The UN has thought of a new way to help Syrians. Have a concert thousands of miles in the opposite direction in New York. Bear in mind that the mandate...
29 Apr 2013
...enforced the restrictions…Authorities monitored the activities of telecommunications service providers and obliged them to block access to numerous Web sites…All video-chat technologies, such as Skype, are illegal…The law details crimes...
22 Apr 2013
The UN “Committee on Information” starts its annual meeting today. Here’s what they do according to their own website: “promote the establishment of a new, more just and more effective...
22 Apr 2013
...that the UN website had 17.2 million new visits and 29 million visits in 11 months of 2012. Furthermore, the UN “delivered video news stories six days a week through...
22 Apr 2013
...website, on Facebook and on Twitter.” 2013.04.17_Venezuela_Host_Palestinian_People.pdf Venezuela to Host Special Meeting of Committee on the Exercise of the Rights of the Palestinian People, 17-18 April (Press Release), GA/PAL/1262 2013-04-17...
16 Apr 2013
...needs of refugees) and it was hoped these would arrive soon.” 2013.04.10_UN_Europe_REGULAR_PRESS_BRIEFING.pdf Regular press briefing by the Information Service in Geneva 2013-04-10 08:09:00 http://www.unog.ch/unog/website/news_media.nsf/(httpNewsByYear_en)/9D70C18FD7F1EFA5C1257B4800316A34?OpenDocument UN refugee agency says lack of...
9 Apr 2013
...08:22:00 http://www.unog.ch/unog/website/news_media.nsf/(httpNewsByYear_en)/9D70C18FD7F1EFA5C1257B4800316A34?OpenDocument According to UNICEF “the entire population of the Central African Republic, about 4.6 million people including over 2.3 million children, was directly affected by the conflict due to...
9 Apr 2013
...there is no “emergency” in Syria. 2013.04.03_Press_Briefing.pdf Regular press briefing by the information service in Geneva 2013-04-03 08:11:00 http://www.unog.ch/unog/website/news_media.nsf/(httpBriefingsLatest_en)/418E64D1CDDCA614C1257B410035F87A?OpenDocument Staggering Syrian numbers. World Food Programme says it is “aiming to...
2 Apr 2013
...World Health Organization official said “the overall mandate of the mission had not yet been clarified.” And why not? 2013.03.29_UN_Press_Briefing.pdf Press Briefing – Geneva, Switzerland 2013-03-29 08:54:00 http://www.unog.ch/unog/website/news_media.nsf/(httpNewsByYear_en)/A04DF1422BD6ACA0C1257B3A004FE8D1?OpenDocument UN official...
26 Mar 2013
...of Israel alone. (And they call it “human rights.”) 2013.03.28_HR_22SESSIONCONCLUSION.pdf Human Rights Council Concludes 22nd Session After Adopting 39 Texts (Press Release) 2013-03-28 12:09:00 http://www.unog.ch/unog/website/news_media.nsf/(httpNewsByYear_en)/E40F1241E0191598C1257B360067F7CE?OpenDocument The UN round-up of the...
22 Mar 2013
...https://extranet.ohchr.org/sites/hrc/HRCSessions/RegularSessions/22ndSession/Resolutions/Intergovernmental%20Working%20Group%20-%20Effective%20Implementation%20of%20the%20Durban%20Declaration%20and%20Programme%20of%20Action/English.pdf The UN Human Rights Council breathes new life into the racist “anti-racism” Durban agenda. Today, it extended the mandate of the ” Intergovernmental Working Group on the Effective Implementation...
22 Mar 2013
...2013-03-22 12:20:00 https://extranet.ohchr.org/sites/hrc/HRCSessions/RegularSessions/22ndSession/Pages/Resolutions.aspx By the end of today’s meeting, the UN “Human Rights” Council had adopted six separate condemnations of Israel, six times more than any other state on earth....
22 Mar 2013
3.18.2013.hrc.Nord-Sud_XXI_-_North-South_XXI_gd7.pdf Oral statement by Nord-Sud XXI – North-South XXI, Agenda Item 7, 22nd session 2017-02-20 20:05:00 https://extranet.ohchr.org/sites/hrc/HRCSessions/RegularSessions/22ndSession/OralStatements/Nord-Sud%20XXI%20-%20North-South%20XXI%20gd7.pdf...
18 Mar 2013
3.24.2013.hrc.Norwegian_Refugee_Council_GD7.pdf Oral statement by Norwegian Refugee Council, Agenda Item 7, 22nd session 2017-02-20 19:57:00 https://extranet.ohchr.org/sites/hrc/HRCSessions/RegularSessions/22ndSession/OralStatements/Norwegian%20Refugee%20Council%20GD7.pdf...
18 Mar 2013
3.18.2013.hrc.Human_Rights_Watch_40_gd.pdf Oral statement by Human Rights Watch, Agenda Item 7, 22nd session 2017-02-20 20:15:00 https://extranet.ohchr.org/sites/hrc/HRCSessions/RegularSessions/22ndSession/OralStatements/Human%20Rights%20Watch%2040%20gd.pdf...
18 Mar 2013