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Accountability
A Tale of Two Genocide Cases: International Justice in Ukraine And Myanmar
The way Russia and Myanmar have responded to the cases reveals much about the strengths and limits of international justice mechanisms in addressing global...
Human rights
Ukraine Refugee Rape Survivors Struggle to Access Abortions in Conservative Poland
As well as complying with the stringent laws on abortions, refugees must also battle widespread stigmatisation fuelled by a vocally anti-abortion government. The right-wing,...
Civil society
UN Secretary-General Must be Non-Risk Averse, Play a More Pivotal and Active Role
In the context of current world affairs and international relations, it is imperative that the Secretary-General plays a more pivotal and far-greater active role...
Civil society
UN Continues Financial Ties with a Vilified Russia Isolated by the International Community
Goods and services from Russia are primarily air transportation, mostly helicopters, including maintenance and servicing; information and communication technologies (ICT); and food catering, largely...
News
UN, Red Cross Communication Approaches in Ukraine Offer Study in Contrast
The Red Cross and the United Nations seem to have opted for different communication strategies about the life saving operation the two organisations have...
Human rights
Russia Agrees ‘In Principle’ to UN and Red Cross Involvement in Evacuations From Mariupol
Guterres proposed that the UN, the International Committee of the Red Cross, and Ukrainian and Russian forces, coordinate work to both enable the safe...
Accountability
A Move to Undermine the Anachronistic Veto Powers in the Security Council Gains Traction
A proposal to reform the UN Security Council has dragged on for more than two decades, with four strong contenders for permanent seats, namely...
Civil society
UN Secretary-General António Guterres Requests Meetings with Putin, Zelenskyy
The immediate impact of the war is the gravest in Ukraine. But it could have global ramifications, putting 1.7 billion people worldwide at risk...
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A Russian Veto Threatens to Trigger a Nuclear Arms Race in Outer Space
The world is facing a crisis of the “rule of law” in disarmament. Key treaties have failed to achieve...
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Status of Higher Education in India – What does Government Data Say?
Although in absolute terms the budget allocations have grown after the introduction of the New Education Policy in 2020,...
A Disasters Law for Nepal
Used effectively, disaster law and policy can support more integrated, inclusive and equitable approaches to building resilience.
By Laxmi Khanal
Over...
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A Russian Veto Threatens to Trigger a Nuclear Arms Race in Outer Space
The world is facing a crisis of the “rule...
Status of Higher Education in India – What does Government Data Say?
Although in absolute terms the budget allocations have grown...