The Law
Back in 2008 Australia signed an International Convention to end the use of Cluster Munitions, but the law has never...
Social Justice
The United States will cut funding for the UN body for Education, Science and Culture (UNESCO) after the organization voted...
Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas is calling on the United Nations to recognise the State of Palestine. The issue will...
Science & Environment
The UN has weighed into the climate debate with its latest report warning the planet has only thirty years to...
A year ago, a new United Nation’s agency, UN Women was formed, merging the UN Development Fund for Women and...
The UN has warned that it’s losing control of the situation on the Libyan border, as tens of thousands of...
As Gaddafi clings to power in Tripoli, the UN security council has unanimously voted in favor of sanctions against the...
Health
Ten months on from the earthquake that devastated their country, Haitians are dealing with a cholera epidemic. A thousand people...
The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (or IPCC) needs a structural shake up. That’s according to a review commissioned by...
Australia uses racist policies in the Northern Territory, and has failed to uphold it’s obligations on the treatment of asylum...