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Two weeks after a military coup seized power in Sudan, the United Nation’s Human Rights Council voted Friday to condemn the coup and appoint an expert to monitor abuses in Sudan. [read post]
26 Apr 2013, 7:48 am by Rahul Bhagnari, ACLU
In addition to serving as secretary of state and national security advisor, Rice chaired the National Security Council when the CIA asked the council to approve the use of specific interrogation techniques on specific detainees. [read post]
27 Jul 2010, 12:57 am by Вихър Георгиев
We all know that the EU has imposed stricter sanctions on Iran than provided for in the United Nations Security Council resolution 1929 (2010). [read post]
15 Feb 2019, 8:15 am by Goldstein Law Firm
” As a result of the partnership, the IFA will also be recognized as a Trade Association Sponsor by the National Business Inclusion Consortium (NBIC), which is a coalition of diverse business organizations including the NGLCC, the United States Black Chambers, Inc., Disability:IN (formerly USBLN), the United States Hispanic Chamber of Commerce, the United States Pan Asian American Chamber of Commerce, WEConnect International, and the Women’s Business Enterprise National… [read post]
4 Apr 2013, 8:13 am by Robert Chesney
James Woolsey; Former National Security Council Legal Adviser and currently Chief Judge of the U.S. [read post]
9 Dec 2023, 7:02 am by Just Security
McCabe and Mary McCord United Nations National Security at the United Nations This Week (Dec. 4-Dec. 8) by Mary Szarkowicz The post Digest of Recent Articles on Just Security (Dec 2-8) appeared first on Just Security. [read post]
8 Jan 2009, 11:07 pm
So it comes as little surprise that the birthplace of marijuana prohibition in America wants to start a national conversation on whether to legalize pot as a mean to de-fund the gangsters who've all but taken over their sister city across the river.The El Paso city council thinks legalization would downsize cartel profits and reduce the edge in resources and personnel they enjoy over Mexican and US law enforcement, reported KDBC-TV:On Tuesday afternoon El Paso Mayor John Cook… [read post]
20 Sep 2023, 9:25 am by Antonia Mulvey
Survivors of the conflict in Tigray and other areas of northern Ethiopia are watching the current 54th session of the United Nations Human Rights Council with anticipation. [read post]
20 Sep 2013, 9:13 am by Dave Maass
Privacy Advocates Call Upon UN Member States to End Mass Internet Spying WorldwideGeneva - At the 24th Session of the United Nations Human Rights Council on Friday, six major privacy NGOs, including the Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF), warned nations of the urgent need comply with international human rights law to protect their citizens from the dangers posed by mass digital surveillance. [read post]
25 Oct 2015, 11:12 am by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Department of Homeland Security and industry led by the National Cyber Security Alliance (NCSA). [read post]
11 Sep 2013, 6:09 pm by InternationalLaw Blogger
United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has strongly welcomed the emergence of “serious international discussions” that could lead to an agreement in the UN Security Council to secure and destroy Syria’s chemical weapons. [read post]
30 Dec 2016, 10:45 am by Tom Smith
Moreover, the resolution undermines the very foundation of a half century of American Middle East policy. [read post]
18 Dec 2012, 9:30 pm by Christopher Tipler
 Most notably, the National Intelligence Council, which supports the Office of the Director of National Intelligence, issued a classified report in 2008 and has since produced unclassified reports on climate change and national security. [read post]
16 Mar 2010, 1:12 am
The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority’s National Adjudicatory Council has dismissed the charges against former Knight Securities, L.P. [read post]
12 Jan 2009, 5:00 am
In the latest study of the U.S. export controls system, the National Research Council of the National Academies last week released a report entitled "Beyond Fortress America: National Security Controls on Science and Technology in a Globalized World. [read post]
29 Aug 2015, 9:50 am by Steven Wildberger
[JURIST] The United Nations Security Council [official website] on Friday condemned [press release] the use of sexual violence as a "tactic of war" in Iraq and Syria. [read post]
13 Mar 2019, 8:09 pm
  More interesting is the failure of the Council, in this increasingly broad and complex are, to fail to effectively align its work with that of other public institutions whose work might be leveraged--for example the work of National Contact Points  and the OECD's Guidelines for Multinational Enterprises (which in its Chapter 4 incorporate the standards of the UN Guiding Principles for business and Human Rights). [read post]
4 Apr 2024, 5:51 am by Alex Joel
These are national security measures and are best understood in the national security context. [read post]
19 Mar 2024, 5:13 am by Rosy Auguste Ducéna
The post The Just Security Podcast: Crisis in Haiti appeared first on Just Security. [read post]
22 Feb 2011, 8:07 am by InternationalLaw Blogger
Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon and the United Nations human rights chief have both called on the Libyan authorities to immediately end their violent crackdown on protesters, and the Security Council is meeting today to discuss the situation in the North African... [read post]