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Durban Conference

Then-Algerian President Abdelazizz Bouteflika addresses the plenary session of the United Nations' Durban Conference in Durban, South Africa, Sept. 1, 2001. (Photo/JTA-Anna Zieminski-AFP via Getty Images)
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An oral history of the UN Durban Conference, the anti-racism conference that devolved into a ‘festival’ of antisemitism

by Ron Kampeas and JTA September 10, 2021September 10, 2021

Some of the Jewish organizational officials flying into the coastal city of Durban, South Africa, on the last week of August 2001 were excited. They believed the U.N.’s anti-racism conference […]

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