By UN NEWS
Shocking abuses against indigenous Papuans have been taking place in Indonesia, UN-appointed rights experts said on March 1st, citing child killings, disappearances, torture and enforced mass displacement. “Between April and November 2021, we have received allegations indicating...
The article that follows is not only a critique of the Indian government’s cynical and short-sighted handling of domestic ethnic and religious issues and its foreign policy shortcomings, but also a warning to Europe, where nationalism, racism and ethnic...
By Ambra Visentin
"For a long time, China has avoided calling its adversary - the United States - by its name, but now the time has come to do so". This is how Alexei Maslov, professor and director of the...
by Jonathan Power * - IDN-InDepthNews, Othernews
Lund, Sweden. 18 July 2023 (IDN) - That bar, the Red Star, on the far side of eastern Europe was closed - until the Ukraine war started. So why did the White Moon...
By Emanuele Giordana
As if it had not already been very complicated to find a formula for a joint final declaration among the G20 leaders on the war in Ukraine, the explosions that took place on the night of Tuesday...
By Bertil Lintner* – Asia Times
If anyone had thought that there could, as the UN and the outside world advocate, be a dialogue between Myanmar’s junta and the democratic opposition, those hopes were effectively dashed when the country’s military...
"Within an hour of the bombing, when we arrived we saw a gruesome scene: men, women, children torn apart by the bombs". Ko Andrew is one of the doctors who went with a rescue team on 11 April to...
The “G20 Afghanistan” ended on October 12th in Italy, and on the following day the Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors of the Twenty Summit (Fmcbg) met in Washington, at the headquarters of the International Monetary Fund. it was...
by Ambra Visentin
Violence has become the norm in France, even against peaceful protests, two weeks after the killing of 17-year-old Nahel by security forces. On Saturday, 2,000 people demonstrated peacefully in Paris in memory of Adama Traoré, who was...
By Damilola Banjo for PassBlue.
This article featured originally on PassBlue.
Ruchira Kamboj, India’s ambassador to the United Nations, said the Security Council could no longer afford to delay being more reflective of the diversity of the UN “wider membership” if...
