International Day for Tolerance on 16 November

Nov 16, 2026

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Gruppe multiethnischer Schüler, die mit umeinander geschlagenen Armen im Freien stehen und Freundschaft, Vielfalt und Zusammengehörigkeit in einem pädagogischen Umfeld symbolisieren Group of multi ethnic students standing outdoors with arms wrapped around each other, symbolizing friendship, diversity, and togetherness in an educational setting Copyright: imageBROKER UnaixHuizi ibxuhu19078224.jpg ,model released, Symbolfoto ,property released
Mother and son in wheelchair eat cotton candy at outdoor market, JMIF00152
Schild ?Flüchtlinge willkommen? im Vereinigten Königreich Refugees Welcome Message Painted On Wooden Fence In Britain (License=RF) Copyright: xZoonar.com RoyxHendersonx 25514842
God Loves Diversity A wooden bench with the colorful engraved phrases *God Loves Diversity* and *No Place for Racism* from the *Dein Werk* initiative will be placed in front of St. Gallus Church in Ladenburg, Baden-Württemberg, on August 17, 2026, Germany. With such specially designed benches in public spaces, ch
Traffic light designs featuring same-sex couples as a symbol of diversity, Erlangen, August 7, 2026 A pedestrian traffic light displays a same-sex couple in red as a symbol of diversity and tolerance. The design of the Siemens traffic light system is illuminated against a cloudy sky. Erlangen Research Center, Bavaria, Germany 20260807-286A4441-M4000
Bavaria, Germany - August 5, 2026: A traffic sign for a accessible parking space featuring a wheelchair symbol in a public parking lot. These designated spaces improve accessibility and enable people with disabilities to enjoy greater mobility and participate more fully in daily life
Deutschland, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Esslingen am Neckar 13.07.2026, Deutschland, GER, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Esslingen am Neckar, im Bild Themenbild, Stadtansichten, LGBTQ+, Pride, Christopher Street Day, CSD, CSD Esslingen, Pride-Parade, Demonstration, Protest, Protestschild, Protect Queer People, Aktivismus, Menschenrechte, Gleichberechtigung, Vielfalt, Diversität, Inklusion, Toleranz, queere Community, LGBTQIA+, politische Botschaft, Solidarität, öffentliche Veranstaltung, Straßenprotest, Pride-Event, Regenbogenarmband, Esslingen am Neckar, Baden-Württemberg, Deutschland, Innenstadt, Stadtzentrum, urban, Sommer, Sonnenschein, Tageslicht, Straßenfotografie, Reportagefotografie, Dokumentarfotografie, Zeitgeschehen, Gesellschaft, Kultur, Pr Deutschland, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Esslingen am Neckar, 13.07.02026-24
Aufmunterndes Regenbogenplakat mit der Aufschrift Positive LGBTQ Unterstützung mit einer Progress Pride Flagge, die Verbündete, Gleichheit und Inklusion bei einer friedlichen Parade oder Gemeinschaftskundgebung symbolisiert Uplifting rainbow placard reading Positive LGBTQ Support with a Progress Pride flag, symbolizing allyship, equality and inclusion at a peaceful parade or community rally Copyright: imageBROKER Tartezy ibliqx17103162.jpg
Young couple holding hands as a symbol of pride A young lesbian couple holding hands, symbolizing their love and pride. Captured from behind against a serene sky, showcasing unity and LGBT representation in a beautiful moment. Model Released SilviaRedondo_ID33866_1192396_031 Copyright: xSilviaxRedondox RECORD DATE NOT STATED
Inclusive classroom scene with student using wheelchair. Inclusive classroom scene with student using wheelchair.Accessible school environment. model released
Mother and boy with Down syndrome laughing together outdoors in nature model released, Symbolfoto, AZF01100
Archive Vienna Pride 2025, Vienna, Pride demonstration, protest poster, hand-painted poster, political message, LGBTQIA, equality, acceptanc Copyright: xLukaxKolanovicx
Zwei lächelnde Männer, die sich umarmen und stolz die leuchtende Regenbogenflagge zeigen, die bei einer öffentlichen Demonstration für die Rechte von Lesben und Schwulen, für Liebe und Vielfalt steht Two smiling men embracing and proudly displaying the vibrant rainbow flag, symbolizing lgbtq plus rights, love, and diversity during a public demonstration Copyright: imageBROKER UnaixHuizi ibxuhu15317626.jpg ,model released, Symbolfoto ,property released
Die Hände des Paares halten sich zusammen, beide Handgelenke mit Regenbogenarmbändern, die Liebe, Stolz und Unterstützung für die lgbtq plus Gemeinschaft symbolisieren und für Gleichheit stehen Couple s hands holding together, both wrists featuring rainbow bracelets, symbolizing love, pride, and support for the lgbtq plus community, representing equality Copyright: imageBROKER UnaixHuizi ibxuhu15317623.jpg ,model released, Symbolfoto ,property released
Behinderung, Inklusion, Gleichberechtigung, Toleranz und ethnisches Konzept, Einheit in der Vielfalt Disability, inclusion, human equality rights, tolerance and ethnic concept, unity for diversity Copyright: imageBROKER BeritxKessler ibxiqx14546903.jpg
Toleranz, Gleichheit und Vielfalt, Menschenrechte, Gerechtigkeit und das Konzept der Hoffnung, gegenseitiger Respekt, menschliche Beziehungen Tolerance, equality and diversity, human rights, justice and hope concept, respect each other, human relationship Copyright: imageBROKER BeritxKessler ibxiqx14545717.jpg
AfD-Verbot Demo DEU, Deutschland, Germany, Berlin, 11.05.2025 Demonstranten mit Schild Zero Toleranz gegenueber Faschisten und Symbol Hakenkreuz bei der Kundgebung und Demonstation vom Buendnis Gemeinsam Gegen Rechts fuer ein Verbot der Partei AfD Alternative fuer Deutschland unter dem Motto Keine Ausreden mehr verbietet die AfD jetzt ! vor dem Brandenburger Tor in Berlin Deutschland . Der Protest steht ganz im Zeichen der letzten Bundestagswahlen 2025 und dem Erstarkem der AfD in Verbindung mit Rechtsextremen , dazu wird in Deutschland zunehmend ein AfD-Verbot diskutiert vor allem nachdem das Bundesamt für Verfassungsschutz die Partei kuerzlich als rechtsextremistisch eingestuft hatte. en: Demonstrators with sign Zero Tolerance toward
Heidelberg, Deutschland 12. Februar 2025: Pro Demokratie Schild bei Protest gegen Rechtsextremismus Heidelberg, Germany - February 12th 2025: Pro-democracy sign at protest against far-right extremism Copyright: imageBROKER Firn iblmob12696091.jpg
This colorful illustration depicts a group of hands of diverse skin colors, each adorned with a rainbow wristband, raised against a textured blue background in a gesture of unity and celebration for Pride Day Model Released HodeiUnzueta_ID22347_652639_005 Copyright: xHodeixUnzuetax RECORD DATE NOT STATED
Under the motto 15 to 12 for human dignity, thousands of Cologne residents demonstrated today on the Rhine in favour of human dignity and against racism, right-wing extremism and the AFD. A star march from various Cologne neighbourhoods met at the Bastei. At 15 minutes to 12, work had stopped in many Co GMS11373
March 16, 2024, London, England, United Kingdom: Activists march to Downing Street in annual national march against racism. London United Kingdom - ZUMAs262 20240316_zip_s262_027 Copyright: xTayfunxSalcix
Diversity equity inclusion belonging symbol. Diversity equity inclusion belonging identity tolerance acceptance words written on blackboard on beautiful stone background. Diversity belonging concept. xkwx diversity belonging inclusion equity identity tolerance acceptance society blackboard chalk stone beautiful concept text gender religion ethnicity equality word background right equal team social disabled school resource pedagogy leadership discrimination justice orientation message politic support isolated integrate arrangement aid integration business charity community capital innovation inclusive help disability conceptual
Gavel with puzzle pieces. Disabled person sign as a symbol of inclusion. xkwx inclusion equality rights law social diversity discrimination disability integration concept tolerance disabled inequality problem difficulty employment opportunity unfair employee community inclusive unity equity individuality opportunities fairness
Diversity inclusion equality lettering. Text. Diversity, Age, Ethnicity, Sexual Orientation, Gender, Religion. Equal rights social concept. Diversity inclusion equality lettering. Text. Diversity, Age, Ethnicity, Sexual Orientation, Gender, Religion Equal rights social concept Human tolerance Copyright: xx 38530040
Swastika in the garbage can Stop right-wing radicalism Nazis stop neo-Nazis stop against right-wing Never again fascism Nazis no thank you Stand up against right Erlangen, Germany, DEU, GER, 09 09 2021 Committed people want to make a political statement with their wall message
No place for racism sign with indication against racism No place for racism sign with indication against racism 1083401432
Luminale 2018 Biennale of Light on the occasion of the Light Building Fair in Frankfurt Hesse Germany Light installation by Philipp Geist on the Römerberg and the Ratthaus Frankfurt s the Roman The word tolerance is projected onto the façade of the town hall

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Mother and son in wheelchair eat cotton candy at outdoor market, JMIF00152

Schild ?Flüchtlinge willkommen? im Vereinigten Königreich Refugees Welcome Message Painted On Wooden Fence In Britain (License=RF) Copyright: xZoonar.com RoyxHendersonx 25514842

Bavaria, Germany - August 5, 2026: A traffic sign for a accessible parking space featuring a wheelchair symbol in a public parking lot. These designated spaces improve accessibility and enable people with disabilities to enjoy greater mobility and participate more fully in daily life

Inclusive classroom scene with student using wheelchair. Inclusive classroom scene with student using wheelchair.Accessible school environment. model released

Mother and boy with Down syndrome laughing together outdoors in nature model released, Symbolfoto, AZF01100

Archive Vienna Pride 2025, Vienna, Pride demonstration, protest poster, hand-painted poster, political message, LGBTQIA, equality, acceptanc Copyright: xLukaxKolanovicx

Behinderung, Inklusion, Gleichberechtigung, Toleranz und ethnisches Konzept, Einheit in der Vielfalt Disability, inclusion, human equality rights, tolerance and ethnic concept, unity for diversity Copyright: imageBROKER BeritxKessler ibxiqx14546903.jpg

Heidelberg, Deutschland 12. Februar 2025: Pro Demokratie Schild bei Protest gegen Rechtsextremismus Heidelberg, Germany - February 12th 2025: Pro-democracy sign at protest against far-right extremism Copyright: imageBROKER Firn iblmob12696091.jpg

March 16, 2024, London, England, United Kingdom: Activists march to Downing Street in annual national march against racism. London United Kingdom - ZUMAs262 20240316_zip_s262_027 Copyright: xTayfunxSalcix

Swastika in the garbage can Stop right-wing radicalism Nazis stop neo-Nazis stop against right-wing Never again fascism Nazis no thank you Stand up against right Erlangen, Germany, DEU, GER, 09 09 2021 Committed people want to make a political statement with their wall message

No place for racism sign with indication against racism No place for racism sign with indication against racism 1083401432

Luminale 2018 Biennale of Light on the occasion of the Light Building Fair in Frankfurt Hesse Germany Light installation by Philipp Geist on the Römerberg and the Ratthaus Frankfurt s the Roman The word tolerance is projected onto the façade of the town hall