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Human security policy reporting/commentary from UNHQ: (#disarmament, #ruleoflaw, #peacebuilding, #gender, #SDGs, #UNSC). Contact: [email protected]
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    Jul 17, 2022
    Monday in UN General Assembly is the annual "Mandela International Day" commemoration and awards. This year, in addition to statements by @UN_PGA and SG @antonioguterres , a keynote will be delivered by Prince Harry, the Duke of Sussex. Background here: un.org/en/events/mand…
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    Jul 2, 2021
    In UN Security Council briefings on the situation in Tigray, @USAmbUN insists on access by road and air but notes that such access is being denied in part through the destruction of bridges. Urges the Ethiopian government to "prove our analysis wrong" by opening access.
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    Apr 14, 2021
    In UN Security Council on Sexual Violence in Conflict, @irishmissionun focuses on Tigray allegations that must be addressed. These hostilities must end and civilians must receive better attention. Lauds OHCHR joint investigations with Ethiopia regarding Tigray abuses.
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    Jul 2, 2021
    In UN Security Council briefings on the situation in Tigray, @RussiaUN stresses that Tigray remains a largely "internal affair" of Ethiopia, acknowledges that peace is necessary both to the planting of crops and the return of displaced persons to their homes.
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    Dec 22, 2021
    Now in UN Security Council, vote on a draft resolution endorsed by numerous UN member states. 12 votes in favor and three abstentions. 2616/2021 is adopted. @MexOnu takes the floor to call attention to the deadly flows of illicit arms which forms the basis for this resolution.
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    Aug 16, 2019
    "The voice of the Kashmiri people has been heard today," said @LodhiMaleeha, Pakistan's Permanent Representative to the UN.
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    Sep 9, 2019
    In UN Security Council on peacekeeping operations, @CanadaUN (C-34 Chair) lauds the "precise" intervention by @PakistanUN_NY, cites the "diversity of experience" that informs C-34 deliberations. The "design and delivery" of peacekeeping operations is a primary C-34 focus.
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    GlobalActionPW
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    Aug 30, 2025
    No authoritarian instincts quite like Homan's.
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    Aug 30, 2025
    🚨BREAKING: Trump’s deportation czar Tom Homan THREATENED Chicago’s mayor “If Brandon Johnson won’t make the city safe, President Trump will. We’re taking predators…off the streets - and if the mayor won’t help, he better GET OUT OF THE WAY.” This is absolutely chilling.
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    May 20, 2021
    In UN General Assembly on the question of Palestine, @Palestine_UN MFA insists that Palestinians will not abandon "their place among nations," will not silence their demand to Israel that "enough is enough." All biases that permit impunity for Israel must cease as well.
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    GlobalActionPW
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    Feb 6, 2019
    At UN human rights roundtable, First Minister of Scotland, Nicola Sturgeon cites potential Brexit threats to human rights protections, provides examples of work to promote human rights and a "fairer society" pending greater "independence."
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    Apr 9, 2021
    At the Security Council Arria Formula on Myanmar, @CrisisGroup notes that Myanmar stands at the brink of "state collapse." This is not "hyperbole." The vast majority of the Myanmar population will do what it can to prevent military rule. Military violence not "producing results."
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    Jan 18, 2021
    In UN Security Council on cooperation between the UN and the League of Arab States, @IndiaUNNewYork urges states to look closely at their involvement in regional conflicts and ask if that involvement is enhancing peace prospects or making such prospects more elusive?
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    Feb 8, 2016
    At UN World Drug Problem event @ArgentinaUN's Stolbizer highlights need for stronger, less corrupt governance to implement drug conventions.
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    Dec 20, 2022
    In UN Security Council on unresolved tensions between Armenia and Azerbaijan, @ArmeniaUN rejects Azerbaijan claims that it has little to no role in denying urgently needed supplies to the residents of Nagorno-Karabakh. Accusations of "ethnic cleansing" now being made.
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