Vatican supports migrant rights at Conference Against Racism.(United Nations World Conference against Racism, 2001)

National Catholic Reporter | September 14, 2001 | Copyright

Participants in the World Conference Against Racism -- including the Vatican -- affirmed the rights of ethnic minorities, migrants and other vulnerable groups.

However, U.S. and Israeli withdrawal from the conference over language in draft documents almost derailed the conference momentum.

At a parallel forum for nongovernmental organizations, the historical implications of racist structures, such as the slave trade and apartheid, were examined and debated.

During the U.N.-sponsored conference, the Vatican called on participants to affirm the ...

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