Issue 128: How the UN Can Help Fight Anti-Semitism
The following editorial was published in todays edition of Canada’s National Post. How the UN Can Help Fight Anti-Semitism Hillel C. Neuer For the first
January 26, 2005
The following editorial was published in todays edition of Canada’s National Post. How the UN Can Help Fight Anti-Semitism Hillel C. Neuer For the first
As the UN struggles to lead global relief efforts for victims of the Indian Ocean Tsunami, the world body’s senior staff are experiencing a tidal
As the year 2004 comes to a close, all discussion at the United Nations is overshadowed by two seemingly unrelated events: a corruption scandal bearing
News: The UN Security Council meeting in Nairobi last week — the first such gathering outside New York in almost two decades — adopted a resolution
Blind to Burundi: Jean Ziegler’s Neglect of the World’s Food Emergencies (PDF format)
News: Jean Ziegler, the UN Special Rapporteur on the right to food, announced at a UN conference last Thursday that he had written to Romano
The United States Senate recently adopted a unanimous resolution (S.Con.Res. 137) calling upon the State Department to demand the immediate suspension of Sudan from the
Is it true, as the old adage goes, that “there is honor among thieves”? At the United Nations, yes. Year after year, regimes that rob
The 60th Session of the UN Commission on Human Rights, which opened six weeks ago with thousands of delegates from 191 states and accredited organizations,
As the 60th session of the UN Commission on Human Rights (CHR) opened last week, a sense of diamond jubilee celebration was strikingly absent. No
Recently appointed as High Commissioner for Human Rights is Louise Arbour, a former Canadian professor, lawyer and Supreme Court Justice. The post, held by Sergio
GENEVA, 24 MARCH 2004 See full summary of debate below See other UN statements: by Kofi Anan and by Acting UN rights chief Bertrand Ramcharan. Click here