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UN rights chief voices concern over sentencing of Ding Jiaxi and Xu ZhiyongThe UN human rights chief, Volker Türk, has said he is “very concerned” after China sentenced two prominent human rights lawyers to more than a decade each in jail.Xu Zhiyong an…
The Taliban administration extended a ban on women working in aid organizations to the United Nations, putting at risk one of the country’s last sources of badly needed aid.
by Richard Falk The following article by JWE Board Member and International Jurist Richard Falk is crossposted from CounterPunch. There are two interwoven conflicts currently playing out in Israel, but neither, …
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We’re pleased to crosspost this article by our board member Rick Sterling that was first featured on LA Progressive National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan is one of the key people …
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Move to deny Moscow’s children’s commissioner Maria Lvova-Belova a platform comes as she tells parents to write to her ‘to find’ their missing childrenSee all our Ukraine coverageBritain has blocked the UN webcast of an informal security council meetin…
U.N. officials in Afghanistan “received word of an order by the de facto authorities that bans female national staff members” from working, a U.N. spokesperson said.
‘Absurd and destructive’ that Russia chairs security council , says Zelenskiy; top US general Milley says Ukraine unlikely to expel Russian forces this year Continue reading…
BBC: Russia assumes UN Security Council presidency despite Ukrainian anger Russia has taken the presidency of the UN Security Council despite Ukraine urging members to block the move. Each of the council’s 15 members takes up the presid…
Joe Biden calls on Moscow to free US journalist, ‘absurdity’ as Russia takes charge of UN security council, and Bucha atrocities remembered Continue reading…
Monthly rotation of presidency of 15-member council has been unaffected by Ukraine warIn Ukraine, Moscow is pursuing an unprovoked war of aggression. In The Hague, Vladimir Putin is facing an arrest warrant for war crimes. But at the UN, Russia is abou…