The UN Secretary-General called UN peacekeeping a beacon of hope in a recent speech. Find out what the plans are to make that beacon shine even brighter. (5:30 min read)
Tag: Antonio Guterres
Human Rights Call to Action from UN Chief
The Human Rights Council heard UN chief Antonio Guterres launch a seven point call to action this week. Find out how Guterres plans to get things done. (5:00 min read)
World Court Denounces Rohingya Genocide
The World Court ruled unanimously yesterday against the Myanmar government's Rohingya genocide. Find out why this is a setback for Myanmar's ruler, Aan San Suu Kyi and a victory for universal human rights. (4:00 min read)
COP25 Outcome – Another Flop
The COP25 outcome document finally arrived on Sunday. It lists the results of the annual UN climate conference held in Madrid. Find out why even the Secretary-General admits that he is disappointed with it. (10 min read)
Happy International Day of Non-Violence!
Learn more about the long history of non violent action and civil disobedience for social progress on this International Day of Non-Violence. (3:30 min read)