Activities

Dec 22, 2005

UN Creates New Body to Help States Out of War

The UN General Assembly and the Security Council voted on Tuesday to create a peacebuilding commission designed to stop renewed warfare by helping countries develop once the fighting stops

Dec 22, 2005

UN Creates New Body to Help States Out of War

The UN General Assembly and the Security Council voted on Tuesday to create a peacebuilding commission designed to stop renewed warfare by helping countries develop once the fighting stops

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Dec 21, 2005

UN Approves Peace Resolutions

The General Assembly and Security Council unanimously approved resolutions Tuesday establishing a new UN Peacebuilding Commission to help countries emerging from conflict manage the difficult transition...

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Dec 21, 2005

UNDP: Report on Social Inequality in China

Chinas Human Development Report 2005 is the first comprehensive study to offer a set of bold and practical policy recommendations to improve conditions for the rural poor, and bolster education, health...

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Dec 20, 2005

EU Statement at the WGDD

EU states that it appreciates efforts to identify consensus on a package of articles on self-determination whilst maintaining Article 3 in the original version and addressing remaining concerns of States...

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Dec 20, 2005

UN Expert Calls on Iran End Juvenile Executio...

Special Rapporteur on extrajudicial, summary or arbitrary executions of the United Nations Commission on Human Rights, Philip Alston, called on the Government of the Islamic Republic of Iran not to proceed...

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Dec 19, 2005

The Long Road to the WGDD

The Draft Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples, the gem of the international indigenous movement, is the important long-term international work by thousands of Native delegates to the United...

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Dec 15, 2005

UN Human Rights Council Resolution: Latest Ve...

Latest Text of the Resolution on Human Rights Council in the context of UN reform

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Dec 15, 2005

WGDD: Self-Determination Proposal

Australia, New Zealand and the United States of America call clarity on definition in the context of a new understanding of the right of self-determination

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