Author:
Jacque Vilet – Vilet International
Myth: Affirmative action is a U.S. policy that is particular to America.
Fact: Affirmative action is an international phenomenon and is supported by human rights principles, including the International Covenant for the Elimination of Race Discrimination.
Around the globe, historically and currently, many countries have pursued and embraced affirmative action measures to address various forms of subordination and inequity that exclude or marginalize socially distinct groups.
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