Ms. Julie Bishop of Australia - Special Envoy on Myanmar
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United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres announced today the appointment of Julie Bishop of Australia as his Special Envoy on...
Rwanda: Genocide Archives Released
30 Years On, Accelerate Justice Efforts (Nairobi) – Human Rights Watch announced today that it is releasing a series of archives...
UN top court orders Israel to open more land crossings for aid into Gaza
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — The top United Nations court on Thursday ordered Israel to take measures to improve the humanitarian...
UN Court to hold public hearings on Armenia v. Azerbaijan case
The International Court of Justice will hold public hearings on the preliminary objections raised by Azerbaijan in the case concerning...
Mahsa Amini: Iran responsible for 'physical violence' leading to death, UN says
Iran is responsible for the "physical violence" that led to Mahsa Amini's death, a UN fact-finding mission says. The 22-year-old died in...
World’s largest hunger crisis looms in Sudan, UN warns, as humanitarian response hits ‘breaking point’
CNN — The war in Sudan is “triggering the world’s largest hunger crisis,” with more than 25 million people “trapped in a spiral” of food...
IS THE ICJ THE NEW “NUCLEAR WEAPON” OF SMALL STATES?
The Hague-based International Court of Justice (ICJ) is now subject to thousands of memes and TikTok videos of its proceedings. A whole...
Death, abuse and torture: traffickers hold fleeing Rohingya to ransom for up to £3,000 a time
People trapped in the world’s largest refugee camp hope to seek new lives elsewhere despite threats facing them as they attempt to leave...
Palestinian Canadians sue Foreign Minister Joly over arms exports to Israel
Sending military goods to Israel during Gaza war violates Canadian and international law, lawsuit argues. Montreal, Canada – Palestinian...
China’s Uyghur Genocide: Why is the UN Doing Nothing?
Twenty-seven years ago, on February 5, 1997, a group of young Uyghurs staged a peaceful demonstration in the city of Ghulja (Yining in...
Iraq in the News
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