Showing posts with label United Nations. Show all posts
Showing posts with label United Nations. Show all posts
Sunday, July 13, 2025

Democracy Now! U.N. Human Rights Chief Slams Trump's Anti-Immigrant Policies, "Militarized Response" to Protests

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July 11, 2025 | Democracy Now! recently interviewed U.N. High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk in Geneva, Switzerland. The wide-ran...
Friday, September 27, 2024

Israeli PM Netanyahu Delivers Address to United Nations: ‘I Came Here to Set the Record Straight’

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Sep 27, 2024 | The Israeli prime minister addressed the United Nations General Assembly on Friday.

Argentina - President Addresses United Nations General Debate, 79th Session | UNGA

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Javier Gerardo Milei, President of the Argentine Republic, addresses the General Debate of the 79th Session of the General Assembly of the U...
Sunday, October 29, 2023

Son of Hamas’ New Message to the United Nations

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Oct 29, 2023 | Mosab Hassan Yousef, son of Hamas’ leader, Hassan Yousef, delivers a powerful new message to the United Nations about their a...
Tuesday, August 01, 2023

UN Urged to Intervene after Qur’an Burnings in Sweden and Denmark

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THE GUARDIAN: Organisation of Islamic Cooperation representing 57 states calls for appointment of special rapporteur on Islamophobia Peopl...
Thursday, December 22, 2022

UN Human Rights Chief Says UK Should Rethink Plans to Deport Asylum Seekers to Rwanda

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THE GUARDIAN: Exclusive: Volker Türk critical of scheme he considers ethically problematic and believes government must look again at how to...
Wednesday, September 21, 2022

Biden Condemns Russian Escalation of Ukraine War | DW News

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US President Joe Biden delivered a firm rebuke of Russia's "brutal, needless war" in Ukraine during an address to the United N...
Monday, January 31, 2022

Moscow Warns Ukraine May ‘Destroy Itself’ as Russia and US Clash at UN

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THE GUARDIAN: At a UNSC meeting, Russian diplomat Vasily Nebenzya claimed Ukraine’s violation of the Minsk pact could end in ‘worst way’ U...
Wednesday, June 26, 2019

Analysis: UN Rapporteur Criticises Saudi’s Khashoggi Murder Probe

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Agnes Callamard, the United Nations special rapporteur on extrajudicial executions, has criticised the Saudi Arabian investigation into the...
Thursday, June 20, 2019

'Joints Will Be Separated': Grim New Details of Khashoggi Murder

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Last week the Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia, Mohammed bin Salman ordered the case on the murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi closed. But a ...
Wednesday, June 19, 2019

UN Urges Investigation of Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman (MbS)

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A scathing report by the United Nations on the murder of columnist Jamal Khashoggi cites “credible evidence” as grounds for further investi...

Saudi Slams UN Report on Khashoggi Killing as 'Unfounded'

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Saudi Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Adel al-Jubeir says the UN report by Agnes Callamard "contains clear contradictions and un...

UN: Saudi Arabia Must Accept Responsibility for Khashoggi Murder

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UN extrajudicial executions investigator Agnes Callamard on Wednesday released her report into the killing of dissident journalist Jamal Kh...

Khashoggi Killing: 'Credible Evidence' Linking MBS to Murder – UN

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Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman should be investigated over killing of journalist Khashoggi, UN expert concludes. Saudi Crown Prince...
Friday, May 31, 2019

UN Special Rapporteur Calls for Julian Assange to Be Freed, Citing “Psychological Torture”

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The United Nations special rapporteur on torture is warning that WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange is suffering from the effects of “psychol...
Tuesday, April 30, 2019

UK's Brexit Obsession Will Diminish Country, Says UN Poverty Expert

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THE GUARDIAN: Britain ‘screwing itself royally for the future’, warns human rights lawyer Philip Alston The United Nations global poverty...
Monday, April 29, 2019

Amal Clooney Calls Out Trump Administration at the UN | NowThis

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Human rights lawyer Amal Clooney called out the Trump administration for undermining efforts to help women raped during war, warning that i...
Friday, April 26, 2019

UN Condemns Saudi Executions, US Barely Reacts

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Amnesty International and members of the US Congress are expressing outrage over the mass execution of 37 prisoners in Saudi Arabia. While ...
Wednesday, April 10, 2019

Pence Asks UN to Recognize Guaidó in Venezuela

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At a meeting of the United Nations Security Council in New York City, US Vice President Mike Pence called on the UN to recognize Venezuelan...
Monday, April 01, 2019

UN Joins Clooney in Decrying 'Inhuman' Brunei Anti-gay Law

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THE GUARDIAN: Penal code that imposes death by stoning for gay sex is serious setback for rights, says commissioner The United Nations ha...