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21 Sep 2016, 1:23 am by Dominic Adair
The UPC Local Division is counted as the court of a contracting member state. [read post]
20 Sep 2016, 12:09 pm by Zachary Burdette, Quinta Jurecic
The United Nations has suspended all aid convoys in response, with Secretary General Ban Ki-Moon declaring that “those who bombed [the convoy] were cowards. [read post]
20 Sep 2016, 6:36 am by Timothy Edgar
 My point is not a legal one— it is that respect for the right of every human being to privacy need not be seen as some cosmopolitan concern that is at odds with devotion to this country. [read post]
16 Sep 2016, 12:12 pm by Rishabh Bhandari
Navy, comes at a time when both Japan and the United States are growing concerned about China’s saber-rattling and aggressive behavior in the contested waters. [read post]
15 Sep 2016, 4:44 am by Shannon Togawa Mercer
The U.K. will also be concerned with FTAs to which the EU is already a party. [read post]
14 Sep 2016, 4:28 am by Matthew L.M. Fletcher
Indian Country Education Indian country education in the 21st century is a strange thing. [read post]
12 Sep 2016, 1:15 pm by Rishabh Bhandari
The war games are a sign of the rising trust and cooperation between Moscow and Beijing at a time when both countries’ relationships with the United States h [read post]
12 Sep 2016, 10:35 am by Matthew L.M. Fletcher
” [at 48] More, NSR acknowledges that there are better opportunities for economic growth in western New York, with its proximity to Buffalo and Niagara, than there are in other areas of Indian country like the Dakotas [at 55]. [read post]
11 Sep 2016, 7:23 am by Taylor Dibbert
Rajapaksa – who is also a member of Sirisena’s Sri Lanka Freedom Party, which has remained divided since the January 2015 election – would aver that Sri Lanka’s current government is weak on national security, alleging that it is allowing terrorists to go free and that the release of political prisoners would destabilize the country. [read post]
9 Sep 2016, 11:14 am by Rishabh Bhandari
The Guardian reports that more than 70 charities and aid organizations have suspended collaboration with the United Nations in Syria and have demanded an immediate and transparent investigation into its operations in the country. [read post]
8 Sep 2016, 9:30 pm by Justin Daniel
Meeting in China, President Barack Obama and President Xi Jinping of China formally committed both of their nations to the Paris Climate Agreement—meaning that the Agreement, which must be ratified by at least 55 countries representing 55 percent of global greenhouse gas emissions by January 2017 in order to enter into legal force, has now been ratified by 27 countries representing nearly 40 percent of emissions. [read post]
8 Sep 2016, 7:40 am
" (Recommendation p. 10).If that is what the Ethics Council is suggesting, it presents an interesting and useful application of the 2nd Pillar of the United Nations Guiding Principles for Business and Human Rights (corporate responsibility to respect human rights) to enterprises independent of their legal obligations under the more formally legal 2st Pillar state duty to protect human rights. [read post]
8 Sep 2016, 7:36 am by Matthew L.M. Fletcher
The American politicians who express skepticism “Indians’ ability” are always concerned about how Indians treat nonmembers, and usually express no concern about how Indians govern themselves. [read post]
7 Sep 2016, 1:19 pm by Rishabh Bhandari, Quinta Jurecic
A United Nations report last month concluded that that the government had used chlorine on at least two occasions, though the regime continues to reject these accusations as baseless. [read post]
2 Sep 2016, 7:13 pm
The Chairs pressed the Administration to lead an effort with like-minded countries to raise concerns about the strategic consequence of China’s shift to hard authoritarianism under President Xi’s leadership and to raise the cases of detained American Sandy Phan-Gillis and jailed human rights lawyers and religious leaders. [read post]
2 Sep 2016, 12:31 pm by Rishabh Bhandari
Both the United States and Germany, Turkey’s two most important Western partners, have expressed concern at its presence in an already tangled conflict. [read post]
1 Sep 2016, 1:01 pm by Rishabh Bhandari
Fourteen congressional Republicans, including all 13 Republican members of the House Intelligence Committee, released a letter to President Obama criticizing the recent transfer of 15 Guantanamo detainees to the United Arab Emirates. [read post]
30 Aug 2016, 12:39 pm by Rishabh Bhandari
” Nicolay Mladenov, the United Nations’ special envoy to the Middle East, told the U.N. [read post]
29 Aug 2016, 2:21 pm by Eugene Volokh
Davis/Getty Images) Multi-person bathrooms, showers, and the like in the U.S. have generally been limited to members of one sex (whether by law or by custom). [read post]