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Collections and Human Rights

Collections Trust UK

Birmingham

8 June 2011

David Fleming

Director National Museums Liverpool

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1. Stories and ideas

2. Emotion

3. Cultural diversity

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1. Representation

2. Education

3. Action

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International Slavery Museum

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Torreon Declaration

INTERCOM Declaration of Museum Responsibility to Promote Human RightsINTERCOM believes that it is a fundamental responsibility of museums, wherever possible, to be active in promoting diversity and human rights, respect and equality for people of all origins, beliefs and background.

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International Slavery Museum

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District Six Museum

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Cambodian Landmine Museum

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Museum of Genocide Victims