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” The head of the UN food program warned of famine in northern Gaza earlier this month, as UN officials like Secretary-General António Guterres and Human Rights Special Rapporteur Volker Türk urged Israel to call for an imminent full-scale invasion of Rafah, where 1.3 million Palestinians are taking shelter. [read post]
18 May 2024, 8:52 am
Interim Report of the Special Representative of the Secretary-General on the issue of Human Rights and Transnational Corporations and other Business Enterprises, UN Doc. [read post]
UK Foreign Secretary Lord Cameron stated: Putin is straining every sinew to sustain his illegal war in Ukraine, even resorting to illicit ‘arms-for-oil’ trade deals with the DPRK, blatantly violating UN sanctions that Russia itself voted for, and vetoing UN Monitoring panels that report on their activity. [read post]
” The post UN Secretary-General announces killing of UN staffer in Rafah appeared first on JURIST - News. [read post]
” Türk’s statement came just a day after UN Secretary-General António Guterres warned of the “catastrophic consequences” a full-scale invasion Rafah would bring. [read post]
13 May 2024, 5:01 am by Eugene Volokh
Those efforts continue to this day: "As a matter of principle," said UN Secretary-General António Guterres in 2019, "the United Nations must confront hate speech at every turn. [read post]
The UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said on X that “a massive ground attack in Rafah would lead to an epic humanitarian disaster” and that “the international community must speak with one voice for an immediate humanitarian ceasefire in Gaza, the immediate and unconditional release of all hostages, and a massive surge in life-saving aid. [read post]
11 May 2024, 4:51 am by Yosi Yahoudai
Related video above: UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres issues warning on Rafah attack Advertisement Israel has now evacuated the eastern third of Rafah, pushing the operation to the edges of the heavily populated central area, although Israel’s move into the city has so far been short of the full-scale invasion that it planned. [read post]
On April 27, the UN Secretary-General urged Haitian authorities to quickly appoint a new prime minister and cabinet following the official installation of a Transitional Presidential Council (TPC) and the resignation of Prime Minister Ariel Henry. [read post]
6 May 2024, 2:28 pm
Nor have you issued an arrest warrant for the genocidal General Secretary of the People's Republic of China, Xi Jinping, or any other Chinese official.Finally, neither Israel nor the United States are members of the ICC and are therefore outside of your organization's supposed jurisdiction. [read post]
 Jordan’s king warned that an Israeli attack on Rafah could lead to a “new massacre,” and the UN Secretary-General urged Israel and Hamas to “go the extra mile needed to make an agreement. [read post]
” In March, UN Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator Martin Griffiths urged Israel to revoke the decision to block UN Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) food convoys as it “only pushes thousands closer to famine”. [read post]
The Norwegian Refugee Council, another major humanitarian group, also condemned the decision, with Secretary General Jan Egeland calling the orders “beyond alarming. [read post]
5 May 2024, 6:44 pm
These rights also apply to lawyers’ freedom to practice law, make statements about cases, meet with clients, and be members of law firms and legal associations, as well as for firms and legal associations to not be arbitrarily dissolved.The standard for justifiable restrictions of these rights—under the ICCPR text and international standards for its interpretation and Hong Kong Common Law—generally requires the elements of necessity and proportionality, which have been… [read post]
Mathias Cormann, Secretary-General of the OECD, appreciated Japan’s efforts and stressed the importance of implementing the Hiroshima AI Process. [read post]
3 May 2024, 6:00 am by Evangelina Cantu
The United Nations Call to Action The United Nations Secretary-General has called on national governments to prepare new economy-wide national climate action plans to tackle the climate emergency stating: The transition to renewable energies, to drastically reduce global greenhouse gas emissions, remains at the heart of the UN agenda in 2024. [read post]
UN Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator Martin Griffiths urged Israel to revoke the decision to block UN Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees food convoys as it “only pushes thousands closer to famine”. [read post]
1 May 2024, 5:55 am by Sead TurĨalo
The genocide was affirmed by President Bill Clinton, as well as in a 2018 statement by then-Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, and most recently by President Joe Biden. [read post]