World Day for Cultural Diversity for Dialogue and Development
Created as a result of the destruction of the Buddha statues of Bamiyan in Afghanistan. Countries in the world. Spoken languages in the world. The World Day for Cultural Diversity for Dialogue and Development is a United Nations–sanctioned international holiday for...
International Day of Families
Theme is "Families: First Victims of Poverty and Homelessness" Theme is "Families and Persons with Disabilities" Theme is "Families, education and well-being" The International Day of Families is observed on the 15th of May every year....
World Press Freedom Day
The Windhoek Declaration was adopted on May 3rd, 1991. Theme is: "Press Freedom is a Cornerstone of Human Rights." Theme is: "Critical Minds for Critical Times." The United Nations General Assembly declared May 3 to be World Press Freedom Day[1][2]...
International Workers’ Day
Estimated total work force in the world is around 3.4 billion. An estimated 30 million people suffer modern-day slavery conditions. There are more than 200 million children working around the world. International Workers’ Day, also known as Labour Day in some...
World Day for Safety and Health at Work
Million occupational accidents occur each year. Million occupational diseases occur each year. Every 15 seconds, a worker dies from a work-related accident or disease. In 2003, the International Labour Organization (ILO), began to observe World Day in order to stress...Laws that undermine creativity
Clip from an interview with Cory Doctorow for my forthcoming documentary on surveillance, privacy and censorship issues called “Orwell Upgraded”. For news and progress updates, just sign up for the newsletter on the website, or follow on twitter....
