News headlines for “International Criminal Court”

  1. Global Leaders Plead for Peace in Ukraine at UN

    - Inter Press Service

    NEW YORK, Sep 28 (IPS) - As it did last year, the 2023 United Nations General Assembly has been debating what role the United Nations and its members should play in the crisis in Ukraine.

  2. Nature Doesnt Know Borders: Collaboration for Conservation in Cyprus

    - Inter Press Service

    UNITED NATIONS, Sep 27 (IPS) - Along the 180-kilometer-long buffer zone separating the north and south of Cyprus, there is a surprising sign of unity: recycled ammunition boxes no longer hold bullets. They are home to baby birds.

  3. US urged to end detention of Venezuelan Special Envoy

    - UN News

    The United States must end “the prolonged pre-trial detention of Alex Nain Saab Morán, a Venezuelan Special Envoy who was arrested in 2020 and extradited to the US on money laundering chargesUN independent human rights experts said on Wednesday.

  4. Karabakh: Azerbaijan must ‘guarantee the rights of ethnic Armenians’

    - UN News

    A UN-appointed independent human rights expert on Wednesday called on Azerbaijan to “guarantee the rights of ethnic Armenians” in the Karabakh region and ensure that civilians who remain “are respected and protected in line with its international obligations.”

  5. After Nagorno-Karabakh, is Armenia Next?

    - Inter Press Service

    ROME, Sep 26 (IPS) - On September 19, the sound of bombs reminded the world of a long-forgotten conflict. In the Caucasus, the Azerbaijan’s army was launching a massive attack against a small enclave, Nagorno-Karabakh.

  6. UNODC joins regional crime fighters to tackle scams and human trafficking in SE Asia

    - UN News

    Nations in the southeast Asian region joined the UN crime-fighting agency in Bangkok on Tuesday to launch a new strategy tackling organised crime and human trafficking.

  7. Barriers to Movement are the Never Ending Normal for Palestinians

    - Inter Press Service

    UNITED NATIONS, Sep 21 (IPS) - Sundus Azza scans the news before she heads home, checking for signs that her 30-minute commute could turn into a four-hour-long slog. Any incident could make travel difficult.

  8. On UNGA margins, world leaders bolster bedrock of international law

    - UN News

    At the heart of global diplomacy within the iconic UN Headquarters in New York, another significant yet often less featured deliberation is unfolding this week: the Treaty Event.

  9. UN's Regional Rotations at Elections & Appointments. Why Not Gender Rotations?

    - Inter Press Service

    UNITED NATIONS, Sep 19 (IPS) - Politically, the United Nations has largely been described as a monumental failure -- with little or no progress in resolving some of the world’s past and ongoing military conflicts and civil wars, including Palestine, Western Sahara, Kashmir, and more recently, Ukraine, Yemen, Afghanistan, Syria, Sudan and Myanmar, among others.

  10. The Vast Potential of the Human Spirit

    - Inter Press Service

    LONDON, Sep 15 (IPS) - With hope and courage, we must rise to the challenges before us. We must rise to the challenge of a world set afire by climate change, forced displacement, armed conflicts and human rights abuses. We must rise to the challenge of girls being denied their right to an education in Afghanistan. We must rise to the challenge of a global refugee crisis that is disrupting development gains the world over. We must rise to the challenge of brutal and unconscionable wars in places like Sudan and Ukraine that are putting millions of children at risk every day.

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