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11 May 2012, By Jacob MchangamaAaron Rhodes
UN distorting human rights yet again
The so-called "Right to Food" allows even totalitarian regimes to present themselves as deeply committed to human rights – just not the ones that really matter
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06 February 2012, By Saba Farzan
Syria the latest example of UN uselessness
A United Nations that still hasn’t managed to end crimes against humanity committed by Assad’s thugs after eleven months has no legitimacy left in safeguarding human rights
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21 December 2011, By Ted Bromund
The UN Arms Trade Treaty is a "bulletproof" license to sell
Britain should be cautious of backing a treaty that lacks a clear recognition that dictatorships should not have the same rights to participate in the arms trade as the world’s democracies
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09 December 2011, By Richard Cashman
The "Arab Spring" and attempts to re-imagine sovereignty
Attempts to re-imagine sovereignty are constrained. Nevertheless, a two-tier system of sovereignty, with the second tier occupied by unelected or mis-elected governments, may emerge
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17 November 2011, By Don Foster MP
Elections in the Democratic Republic of Congo are a real opportunity
If the international community is to continue to invest large sums of money in the DRC and help the Congolese people, it must insist on responsible leadership and holding the new President to account
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01 November 2011, By The Commentator
UNESCO vote adds to a grubby anti-Israel tradition at the UN.
UNESCO has granted “Palestine” full membership in another reckless move at the United Nations which harms the prospects for a real and lasting peace.
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24 October 2011, By Maurice Ostroff
Mahmoud Abbas, the freed prisoners, and the peace process.
The least one should expect is that the Quartet and the UN body that will be considering the Palestinian application for statehood must demand that President Abbas denounce and actively suppress the current pervasive incitement to hatred and terror.
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28 September 2011, By Jacob Campbell
The Oslo Accords are dead, and the Palestinians killed them
The Oslo Accords are dead. They have been null and void since September 23rd 2011. And in the absence of a framework for peace to which the Palestinians are willing to adhere, it is the prerogative of the Israeli people to act in their own best interests.
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26 September 2011, By Jonathan Neumann
Recognising Abbas
As Abu Mazen (Mahmoud Abbas) addressed the United Nations, many observers remained suspicious of his planned unilateral declaration of Palestinian Arab statehood, but were not necessarily able to articulate why. Jonathan Neumann reviews reviews the basics.
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23 September 2011, By Raheel Raza
Islamism’s war against women
Our scholars need to understand that human Rights can’t be implemented only through the lens of scriptures. It’s time we looked at the scriptures through the lens of human rights and resisted Shariah law.
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