1 day ago· The United Nations Special Committee to Investigate Israeli Practices Affecting the Human Rights of the Palestinian People and Other Arabs of the Occupied Territories was established by the UN ...

Jun 30, 2020· Egypt’s foreign minister urged the UN Security Council to adopt a resolution giving international clout to efforts to resolve a dispute over the Ethiopia’s new hydroelectric dam on the Blue ...

1 day ago· Geneva, Jun 30 (efe-epa).- The war on drugs waged by the Philippines government has had a disastrous impact on human rights resulting in widespread extrajudicial killings, arbitrary arrests and the persecution of thousands of people, United Nations human rights high commissioner Michelle Bachelet warned Tuesday. “The findings of the report were very serious. Law and …

A year-long investigation has found “near-total impunity” for perpetrators of killings under the Duterte administration’s anti-drug campaign as Philippine national security laws are being used to undermine human rights, the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights said Tuesday.

Animal Production and Health Division, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, Viale delle Terme di Caracalla, 00153 Rome, Italy Summary Over the past decades, the poultry sector’s growth and trends towards intensification and concentration have given rise to a number of environmental concerns. A direct con-

*The United Nations Special Committee to Investigate Israeli Practices Affecting the Human Rights of the Palestinian People and Other Arabs of the Occupied Territories was established by the UN General Assembly in December 1968 to examine the human rights situation in the occupied Syrian Golan, the West Bank, including East Jerusalem and the ...

Jun 25, 2020· Sudan has joined Egypt in asking the U.N. Security Council to intervene in a dispute over Ethiopia's newly built hydroelectric dam on the Blue Nile, warning that the …

1 day ago· “Findings of the report were very serious. Law and policies countering national security threats and illegal drugs have been crafted and implemented in ways that severely impact human rights ...

Mar 25, 2020· Nature is sending us a message with the coronavirus pandemic and the ongoing climate crisis, according to the UN’s environment chief, Inger Andersen.

The UN formed a continuum with the League of Nations in general purpose, structure, and functions; many of the UN’s principal organs and related agencies were adopted from similar structures established earlier in the century. In some respects, however, the UN constituted a very different organization, especially with regard to its objective of maintaining international peace and security ...

Jun 23, 2020· The Howard County Human Rights Commission is committed to creating a county where the human rights of all are respected and protected. Our mission is to cultivate a …

The United Nations Academic Impact (UNAI) is an initiative that aligns institutions of higher education with the United Nations in supporting and contributing to the realization of United Nations goals and mandates, including the promotion and protection of human rights, access to education, sustainability and conflict resolution.

The 44th session scheduled to run until July 17, will cover over 30 dialogues, including those with the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights with regard to the human rights situations in countries such as the Philippines, Myanmar, Eritrea, Belarus, Serbia, Burundi, Venezuela, Nicaragua, Ukraine, and Sudan.

20 hours ago· UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres wrote in a report on JCPOA implementation this month that he regrets “the withdrawal of the United States of America from the plan in May 2018, as well as the steps taken by the Islamic Republic of Iran since July 2019 to cease performing its nuclear-related commitments under the plan.”

Creating an environment at the national and international levels conducive to generating full and productive employment and decent work for all, and its impact on sustainable development 2004

DESA Working Paper No. 152 ST/ESA/2017/DWP/152 October 2017 Climate Change and Social Inequality* Department of Economic & Social Affairs By S. Nazrul Islam and John Winkel

Feb 03, 2020· The next UN conference will be held in Glasgow in November. Photograph: Paul White/AP A scene from the COP 25 climate talks congress in Madrid in December 2019.

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Jun 22, 2020· CAIRO (AP) — Egypt wants the United Nations Security Council to “undertake its responsibilities” and prevent Ethiopia from starting to fill its massive, newly built hydroelectric dam on the Blue Nile next month without an agreement, Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shukry told The Associated Press on Sunday, accusing Ethiopian officials of stoking antagonism between the …

By Abubakar Siddique June 29, 2020. Controversy continues to mount over reports that Russian security officers allegedly offered bounties to the Taliban for the killing of U.S. troops in Afghanistan.

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BEIRUT/GENEVA, 25 June 2020 – The Group of Eminent International and Regional Experts on Yemen, today urged all parties to the conflict in Yemen to take further measures to fight the spread of COVID-19, in particular to undertake further releases of persons deprived of their liberty (‘detainees’).. Since the Group of Experts issued its first press statement in March calling for ...

Jul 01, 2020· UNITED NATIONS, May 30, 2018 (Xinhua) -- UN Undersecretary-General for Political Affairs Rosemary DiCarlo (Front) addresses a Security Council meeting on Ukraine, at the United Nations headquarters in New York, May 29, 2018. Rosemary DiCarlo on Tuesday deplored the stalemate in eastern Ukraine ...

Jun 30, 2020· Egypt seeks UN resolution on Nile dam ispute with Ethiopia Egypt’s foreign minister is urging the U.N. Security Council to adopt a resolution giving international clout to efforts to resolve a ...

89 implementation.2 Notwithstanding the adoption of sanctions, the DPRK conducted its third nuclear test in 2013, which prompted a significant number of debates between policy-makers with respect to the effectiveness of the sanctions.3 There is a great deal of research addressing the DPRK’s illicit trafficking and the violations of the sanctions conducted by many institutions, scholars, and ...

EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF THE HIGH COMMISSIONER'S PROGRAMME STANDING COMMITTEE 6 January 1997. 6th Meeting. I. INTRODUCTION. 1. Since the late 1970s, the international community has been well aware of the severe impact that large scale refugee populations can have on the social, economic and political life of host developing countries.

1 day ago· Egypt\u2019s foreign minister urged the U.N. Security Council on Monday to adopt a resolution giving international clout to efforts to resolve a dispute over the …

Recalling its resolutions 1261 (1999) of 25 August 1999, 1265 (1999) of 17 September 1999, 1296 (2000) of 19 April 2000 and 1314 (2000) of 11 August 2000, as well as relevant statements of its President and recalling also the statement of its President, to the press on the occasion of the United Nations Day for Women's Rights and International Peace of 8 March 2000 (SC/6816).

13 hours ago· The Egyptian Ministry of Irrigation said in a statement June 19 that “during the discussion of the legal aspects, Addis Ababa refused the conclusion of a binding agreement between the three countries in accordance with international law and insisted on reaching guidelines it can unilaterally amend.”. On the same day, Cairo called on the UN Security Council to intervene to resume the talks.

UN Goals and Issues. Criterion 17: The COP describes advocacy and public policy engagement Publicly advocate the importance of action in relation to one or more UN goals/issues . Commit company leaders to participate in key summits, conferences, and other important public policy interactions in relation to one or more UN goals/issues

Standard Bank Group, which supports the Paris Agreement and the Equator Principles and is a founding signatory of the UN Principles for Responsible Banking, arranged more than 40% of all green bonds issued in Africa in 2019. The group recently raised US$200m by way of a green-bond issuance to fund environmentally sustainable projects.

The selection for the month of June 2020 focuses on articles particularly regarding the issue of systemic racism and working towards solutions in the workplace as well as the impact on COVID-19 on ...

Mar 25, 2020· Coronavirus: 'Nature is sending us a message’, says UN environment chief Exclusive: Destruction of wildlife and the climate crisis is hurting humanity, with Covid-19 a ‘clear warning shot ...