🎉Happy 46th Independence Anniversary, St. Vincent and the Grenadines! On this occasion, #CARICOM Secretary-General Dr. Carla Barne…
On this occasion, #CARICOM Secretary-General Dr. Carla Barnett commends St.
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Happy Independence Day, St. Vincent and the Grenadines 🇻🇨
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UN: Momentum Builds for Crimes Against Humanity Treaty
(New York) – Developing an effective International Convention to Prevent and Punish Crimes against Humanity will require ambitious and forward-looking diplomacy, Human Rights Watch and Columbia Law School’s Prevention of Crimes Against Humanity Project said today in a new briefing paper outlining 25 recommendations for delegations at the United Nations to consider as they prepare for the formal treaty negotiations.
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UNEP’s work in India
UNEP India is addressing pollution as a critical challenge to both environmental integrity and human health.
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👥A high-level workshop and exhibition on counter terrorism and law enforcement, convened on Friday, 17 October at the Pegasus Hote…
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Alleged Sexual Harassment by Vietnamese Officials Ignored—Again
The Vietnamese government has a poor record of dealing with allegations of sexual harassment by senior officials.
Full article at source: Human Rights Watch (HRW)
“When 80 years old you reach… look this good, you will not.” 🎂Happy 80th Birthday to the United Nations!🥳 From peacekeeping to pro…
🎂Happy 80th Birthday to the United Nations!🥳
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UN General Assembly 80th session: Statement at the Sixth Committee on the scope and application of the principle of universal jurisdiction
Chair,
The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) welcomes the continued interest of the United Nations General Assembly in the principle of universal jurisdiction and takes note of the Secretary-General’s most recent report on this issue.
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ICRC president: Global IHL initiative testament to what is possible when states choose humanity over self-interest
Your Excellencies, distinguished co-chairs, distinguished founding members of the Global IHL initiative, dear colleagues,
It is an honour to be with you today at this milestone moment for the Global Initiative on International Humanitarian Law.
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Haiti: making impossible choices in a health-care system on the verge of collapse
As armed clashes between the Viv Ansanm coalition of armed groups and government forces increase in the capital, the glaring lack of resources and staff is forcing Port-au-Prince’s health-care workers to make impossible choices.
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