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OPINION
Violence against children: UN gets it wrong
By Robert J. Burrowes The United Nations has just issued a report, ‘Why Children’s Protection from Violence should be at the…
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MIDDLE EAST
U.S. Mission to UN: Remarks at a Security Council Open Debate on the Middle East
The following are the remarks by Samantha Power, U.S. Permanent Representative to the United Nations at a Security Council open…
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OPINION
United Nations’ National Human Development Report 2014 on Sri Lanka focuses on youth
By Salma Yusuf Having been invited to speak at the launch event of the United Nations’ National Human Development Report 2014…
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EUROPE
U.S. blames Russian-backed separatists for shooting down Malaysia Airlines Flight 17
Remarks for Ambassador Samantha Power, Permanent Representative of the United States to the United Nations, at the Security Council Meeting…
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MIDDLE EAST
Gruesome photos from Syria shown to the UN Security Council
As if watching a horror movie, the United Nations Security Council reviewed photos taken by a former Syrian military police…
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EUROPE
The “G11” and what they have against Washington
By Justin Farrell Earlier last week, the so-called G8, the group of wealthiest industrial nations – now G7 and comprised…
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EUROPE
Crimean crisis and international law: what laws are broken?
By Joe Losavio The crisis in Ukraine has posed serious questions of international law. Russia and the United Sates have…
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POLITICS
Five new nations join UN Security Council as non-permanent members
United Nations: Five new countries joined the UN Security Council (UNSC) as non-permanent members starting from the New Year, while Jordan…
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