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International Year of Light and Light-Based Technologies 2015 is organized by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), together with several scientific...
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2015 is the United Nations International Year of Soils. According to the U.N.’s Food Agriculture Organization’s Director-General José Graziano da Silva: “Soils constitute the...
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A leading charity that helps the disabled reports that it has been contacted by the UN Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities...
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When the United Nations sought to expand its power and ability to chase down tax evaders, numerous wealthy countries actually banded together to block...
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The U.S. State Department issued a statement on Thursday: “A pause … would allow international aid organizations to deliver urgently needed food, medicine, and...
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In addition to ongoing harassment and discrimination, LGBT people are routinely subjected to violent, physical attacks, according to United Nations High Commissioner for Human...
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The UN Assistance Mission and High Commissioner for Human Rights released the report, which focuses mostly on abuses perpetrated by US-backed Afghan security forces...
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“The United Nations Security Council was created to protect civilians to provide peace and security and they have dismally failed. We are saying therefore...
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The report, compiled by the UN Assistance Mission for Iraq (UNAMI) and the Office of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR), covers...
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Ambassador Mohammad al-Hakim told the U.N. Security Council on Tuesday that over the past several weeks, bodies have been found in shallow graves with...