Preface / Clemens Nathan --; Racism, xenophobia and discrimination --; humanity's need for a new ethical code of conduct / Hassa Bin Talal --; The Security Council and the protection of human rights / Bertrand G. Ramcharan --; The future shape of Europe / Robert Badinter --; Slavery as piracy --; the legal case for reparations for slavery / Geraldine Van Bueren --; Judaism as a source of human rights / Asher Maoz --; Perceptions of the other --; lessons from Jewish-Christian dialogue / Edward Kessler --; Racism and xenophobia in virtual Russia / Stella Rock --; Unease in the global village : German-language racism on the Internet / Rebekah Webb --; The European race directive : a bridge so far? / Fernne Brennan --; The drafting of the articles on the Middle East and antisemitism at the Durban Conference Against Racism / Raphael Walden.