News headlines for “International Criminal Court”, page 213

  1. Civilian Killings? West Literally Gets Away With Murder

    - Inter Press Service

    UNITED NATIONS, Jul 16 (IPS) - The United Nations continues to come under heavy fire for singling out mostly non-Western states for human rights violations while ignoring the misdeeds of non-Western nations or big powers.

  2. Fear Stalks Students in Northern Pakistan

    - Inter Press Service

    PESHAWAR, Pakistan/UNITED NATIONS, Jul 15 (IPS) - It has been seven months since a group of gunmen raided the Army Public School in Pakistan's northern Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) province, killing 145 people, including 132 students.

  3. Children Increasingly Becoming the Spoils of War

    - Inter Press Service

    UNITED NATIONS, Jul 14 (IPS) - Whether in Palestine, Ukraine or Somalia, wars result in millions of children threatened by the brutality of armed conflict.

  4. Pledges for Humanitarian Aid Fall Far Short of Deliveries

    - Inter Press Service

    UNITED NATIONS, Jul 13 (IPS) - When international donors pledge millions of dollars either for post-conflict reconstruction or for humanitarian aid, deliveries are rarely on schedule: they are either late, fall far below expectations or not delivered at all.

  5. Female Commandos Ready to Take on the Taliban

    - Inter Press Service

    PESHAWAR, Pakistan, Jul 13 (IPS) - For years, Robina Shah has dreamed of joining the police force.

  6. Beleaguered Syrians Comprise World’s ‘Biggest Refugee Population From a Single Conflict in a Generation’

    - Inter Press Service

    UNITED NATIONS, Jul 09 (IPS) - Barely 10 months ago, the United Nations Refugee Agency (UNHCR) said the refugee population from Syria had reached the three million mark. Today, the latest data from the field show that the number has passed four million.

  7. Q&A: “If We Don't Close the Poverty Gap, the 21st Century Will End in Extreme Violence”

    - Inter Press Service

    UNITED NATIONS, Jul 09 (IPS) - Implementation of the ambitious post-2015 development agenda which will be adopted in September 2015 at the United Nations depends to a large extent on funding.

  8. Humanitarian Emergencies Lend Urgency to World Population Day

    - Inter Press Service

    UNITED NATIONS, Jul 08 (IPS) - On the eve of World Population Day, the United Nations is fighting a virtually losing battle against growing humanitarian emergencies triggered mostly by military conflicts that are displacing people by the millions – and rendering them either homeless or reducing them to the status of refugees.

  9. Opinion: Unlocking the Potential of Mali’s Young Women and Men

    - Inter Press Service

    BAMAKO, Jul 07 (IPS) - The recent peace agreements in Mali offer grounds for optimism. It's now time to capitalise on the accord to accelerate recovery, reconciliation and development. An important part of that process will entail placing the country's youth at the center of the country's agenda for peace and prosperity.

  10. Ebola Recovery Focuses on Strengthening Africa’s Health Systems

    - Inter Press Service

    UNITED NATIONS, Jul 07 (IPS) - Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, addressing delegates in a run-up to an international Ebola recovery conference, said last month that "all of the investments, all of the sacrifices and all of the risks by relief workers" would be squandered if an outbreak of the disease recurs.

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