25 March each year is the International Day of Remembrance of the Victims of Slavery and the Transatlantic Slave Trade, a day to honor the victims of slavery and to raise awareness about the dangers of ongoing racism and prejudice.
On this 75th anniversary, we are urging all nations to renew their commitment to the treaty. So far, 153 countries have ratified or acceded to it, yet 41 UN Member States have not done so