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27 Feb 2004, 4:39 pm
The UN News Service has more. [read post]
5 Apr 2005, 4:48 am
The protesters denounced UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan as a coward and agent of the US. [read post]
27 Nov 2005, 3:36 pm
[JURIST] Britain has caused a diplomatic stir by rejecting a proposal advanced by US ambassador to the UN John Bolton [official profile] to block the upcoming UN budget [JURIST report] as a way to press disputed reforms to the beleagured world organization. [read post]
13 Sep 2005, 2:05 pm
[JURIST] The UN General Assembly ended its session Tuesday by approving a draft agreement [UN press release] for the UN's 2005 World Summit [official website], scheduled to begin Wednesday in New York. [read post]
20 Mar 2012, 9:30 am
[JURIST] Military forces in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) committed human rights violations during last year's presidential elections, according to a report [text, PDF] published Tuesday by the UN Joint Human Rights Office (UNJHRO), consisting of the UN Office of the High Commissioner of Human Rights (OHCHR) and the UN Stabilization Mission in the DRC (MONUSCO) [official websites]. [read post]
22 Feb 2012, 9:07 am
In an address [UN News Centre report] to the UN Security Council [official website], the Secretary-General said he was "particularly concerned about reports stating that terrorist groups, such as Al-Qaida in the Islamic Maghreb, have formed alliances with drug traffickers. [read post]
18 Jun 2005, 2:57 am
The UN's 60th General Assembly Summit [agenda] is scheduled to be held in New York this September to [read post]
17 Sep 2005, 12:21 pm
Addressing the opening of the ministerial phase of the UN General Assembly 60th anniversary [read post]
16 Sep 2005, 1:45 am
Koizumi addressed [PDF statement] the UN's 2005 World Summit [official website] on [read post]
18 Apr 2006, 1:58 am
Russian Ambassador to the UN Andrey Denisov [official profile] told [read post]
24 Feb 2006, 12:19 pm
[JURIST] Prince Zeid Ra'ad Zeid al-Hussein, Jordan's UN ambassador and advisor to the secretary-general on the sexual exploitation and abuse in United Nations peacekeeping operations, has told the UN Security Council [press release] that it could be three or four more years before the "unacceptably high" number of sexual abuse charges against UN peacekeepers in the Democratic Republic of Congo [ [read post]
7 May 2005, 4:49 am
[JURIST] Representative Henry Hyde, GOP chairman of the US House International Relations Committee now undertaking a Congressional review of the UN Oil-for-Food scandal, refused late Friday to hand back to the UN-appointed Independent Inquiry Committee (IIC) [official website] probing the UN program sensitive IIC documents subpoenaed by Congress and handed over to US lawmakers [JURIST report] by [read post]
21 Oct 2006, 1:02 pm
UN Special rapportuer for human rights in Myanmar [rapporteur reports archive] Paulo Sergio [read post]
19 Oct 2011, 10:15 am
[JURIST] Governments should ban solitary confinement [press release] for juveniles and prisoners with mental disabilities, a UN torture expert said Tuesday in a report to the UN General Assembly [official website]. [read post]
14 Dec 2006, 5:23 am
[JURIST] The UN General Assembly held a ceremony [recorded video] Thursday to administer the oath of office to new UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon [official profile; UN materials]. [read post]
23 Feb 2010, 5:20 am
[JURIST] Reconciliation in Liberia hinges on the development of its national security and its legal institutions, UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon [official profile] emphasized [UN News Centre report] in a new progress report [text, PDF] released Monday. [read post]
8 Dec 2009, 1:27 am
Ban's comments come as the UN Climate Change Conference (COP15) [official website] [read post]
11 Jan 2010, 8:43 am
The Dag Hammarskjold Library at the UN has made available historic documentation of the drafting process of the UN Universal Declaration of Human Rights, created by UN delegates from 1946-1948. [read post]
26 Jun 2006, 1:53 pm
[JURIST] The European Union [official website] on Monday condemned all instances of torture, even "on grounds of national security," and called on all countries to sign and follow the UN Convention Against Torture and other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment (CAT) [text], marking the United Nations' ninth annual International Day in Support of Victims of Torture [UN factsheet; UN [read post]
18 Jan 2008, 2:08 am
Vitit Muntarbhorn [UN press release] and a special UN envoy visited Japan [press release] this week to assess the impact of the North Korean rights situation on that country. [read post]
