Posts tagged with ‘United Nations’


Why Aung San Suu Kyi Is in The Hague Defending Myanmar against Allegations of Genocide
Mauro Barelli – The Conversation
December 16th, 2019 (NOBEL LAUREATES, ASIA-UPDATES ON MYANMAR ROHINGYA GENOCIDE, UNITED NATIONS | Comments Off on Why Aung San Suu Kyi Is in The Hague Defending Myanmar against Allegations of Genocide)
UN To Resolve the Rohingya Humanitarian Crisis
Askiah Adam | JUST – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 9th, 2019 (ASIA-UPDATES ON MYANMAR ROHINGYA GENOCIDE, UNITED NATIONS | Comments Off on UN To Resolve the Rohingya Humanitarian Crisis)
Iran Nuclear Deal Stays Alive after Talks, Avoids Sanctions Blow
Al Jazeera News – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 9th, 2019 (WEAPONS OF MASS DESTRUCTION, IN FOCUS, EUROPE, MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA | Comments Off on Iran Nuclear Deal Stays Alive after Talks, Avoids Sanctions Blow)
‘Boycott Myanmar’ – Rohingyas Plan Global Campaign as ICJ Set to Start Hearing on Genocide Case
Porimol Palma – The Daily Star [Bangladesh]
December 2nd, 2019 (ASIA-UPDATES ON MYANMAR ROHINGYA GENOCIDE | Comments Off on ‘Boycott Myanmar’ – Rohingyas Plan Global Campaign as ICJ Set to Start Hearing on Genocide Case)
The Genocide Convention: The World Court Case Relevant to Myanmar
René Wadlow – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 2nd, 2019 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS, ASIA-UPDATES ON MYANMAR ROHINGYA GENOCIDE | Comments Off on The Genocide Convention: The World Court Case Relevant to Myanmar)
Upholding Freedom of Conscience and Belief at the UN
René Wadlow – TRANSCEND Media Service
November 25th, 2019 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | Comments Off on Upholding Freedom of Conscience and Belief at the UN)
At UN, Middle East Countries Discuss Steps towards Regional Nuclear-Free Zone
UN News – TRANSCEND Media Service
November 25th, 2019 (WEAPONS OF MASS DESTRUCTION, MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA, UNITED NATIONS | Comments Off on At UN, Middle East Countries Discuss Steps towards Regional Nuclear-Free Zone)
ICC Gives Green Light for Probe into Violent Crimes against Rohingya
UN News – TRANSCEND Media Service
November 18th, 2019 (ASIA-UPDATES ON MYANMAR ROHINGYA GENOCIDE, UNITED NATIONS | Comments Off on ICC Gives Green Light for Probe into Violent Crimes against Rohingya)
Muslim Nations Bring Genocide Suit against Myanmar over 2017 Expulsion of Rohingya
Radio Free Asia – TRANSCEND Media Service
November 18th, 2019 (HUMAN RIGHTS, AFRICA, ASIA-UPDATES ON MYANMAR ROHINGYA GENOCIDE, MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA, UNITED NATIONS | Comments Off on Muslim Nations Bring Genocide Suit against Myanmar over 2017 Expulsion of Rohingya)
The Importance of Gambia Invoking Genocide Convention against Myanmar
René Wadlow – TRANSCEND Media Service
November 18th, 2019 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS, AFRICA, ASIA--PACIFIC, ASIA-UPDATES ON MYANMAR ROHINGYA GENOCIDE, UNITED NATIONS | Comments Off on The Importance of Gambia Invoking Genocide Convention against Myanmar)
‘Our only Aim Is to Go Home’: Rohingya Refugees Face Stark Choice
Sarah Marsh and Redwan Ahmed – The Guardian
November 11th, 2019 (ASIA-UPDATES ON MYANMAR ROHINGYA GENOCIDE | Comments Off on ‘Our only Aim Is to Go Home’: Rohingya Refugees Face Stark Choice)
African Leadership Breaking the Deadly Silence on Future Migration
Anthony Judge | Laetus in Praesens – TRANSCEND Media Service
October 21st, 2019 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | Comments Off on African Leadership Breaking the Deadly Silence on Future Migration)
24 Oct » U.N. Day: Strengthening and Reforming
René Wadlow – TRANSCEND Media Service
October 21st, 2019 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | Comments Off on 24 Oct » U.N. Day: Strengthening and Reforming)
UN’s 75th Anniversary Shadowed by Right-Wing Nationalism, Widespread Authoritarianism and Budgetary Cuts
Thalif Deen | IPS - Human Wrongs Watch
October 21st, 2019 (UNITED NATIONS | Comments Off on UN’s 75th Anniversary Shadowed by Right-Wing Nationalism, Widespread Authoritarianism and Budgetary Cuts)
Rohingya Refugees Agree Move to Bangladesh Island: Official
Yahoo! News | AFP – TRANSCEND Media Service
October 21st, 2019 (ASIA-UPDATES ON MYANMAR ROHINGYA GENOCIDE | Comments Off on Rohingya Refugees Agree Move to Bangladesh Island: Official)
What Is ‘the UN We Need’ and Who Gets to Choose?
Ben Donaldson and Florencia Gor | UN2020 – TRANSCEND Media Service
October 21st, 2019 (UNITED NATIONS | 1 Comment »)
Myanmar Might Finally Be Held Accountable for Genocide, but the Court Case Must Recognise Sexual Violence
Susan Hutchinson – The Conversation
October 21st, 2019 (ASIA-UPDATES ON MYANMAR ROHINGYA GENOCIDE | Comments Off on Myanmar Might Finally Be Held Accountable for Genocide, but the Court Case Must Recognise Sexual Violence)
Dr. Maung Zarni Talks about Slow Burning Genocide of the Myanmar Rohingya
Rohingya Human Rights Initiative – TRANSCEND Media Service
October 21st, 2019 (TRANSCEND VIDEOS, ASIA-UPDATES ON MYANMAR ROHINGYA GENOCIDE | Comments Off on Dr. Maung Zarni Talks about Slow Burning Genocide of the Myanmar Rohingya)
United Nations 75th Anniversary Resolution
Florencia Gor, Jeffery Huffines and Fergus Watt | Democratic World Federalists – TRANSCEND Media Service
October 14th, 2019 (UNITED NATIONS | 1 Comment »)
They Call It Multistakeholderism. Where Does That Leave the UN?
Harris Gleckman | PassBlue – TRANSCEND Media Service
October 14th, 2019 (UNITED NATIONS | Comments Off on They Call It Multistakeholderism. Where Does That Leave the UN?)
An Open Letter to “Science and Global Security”
Rick Sterling – TRANSCEND Media Service
October 7th, 2019 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | Comments Off on An Open Letter to “Science and Global Security”)
Nepal Maoist Leaders: The Hague Journey!
Prof. Bishnu Pathak – TRANSCEND Media Service
September 30th, 2019 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | 3 Comments »)
U.N. General Assembly: Can It Provide the Needed Global Leadership?
René Wadlow – TRANSCEND Media Service
September 30th, 2019 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | Comments Off on U.N. General Assembly: Can It Provide the Needed Global Leadership?)
Trump Regime Denies Visas to Members of Russian and Iranian UN Delegations
Stephen Lendman | Intrepid Report – TRANSCEND Media Service
September 30th, 2019 (ANGLO AMERICA, BRICS, MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA, UNITED NATIONS | Comments Off on Trump Regime Denies Visas to Members of Russian and Iranian UN Delegations)
Genocide Threat for Myanmar’s Rohingya Greater than Ever, Investigators Warn Human Rights Council
UN News – TRANSCEND Media Service
September 23rd, 2019 (ASIA-UPDATES ON MYANMAR ROHINGYA GENOCIDE | Comments Off on Genocide Threat for Myanmar’s Rohingya Greater than Ever, Investigators Warn Human Rights Council)
“The ‘Enemy of the State’ Speaks–Irreverent Essays and Interviews:” Maung Zarni on Burma/Myanmar
Antonio C. S. Rosa | Editor – TRANSCEND Media Service
September 9th, 2019 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS, REVIEWS, LITERATURE | Comments Off on “The ‘Enemy of the State’ Speaks–Irreverent Essays and Interviews:” Maung Zarni on Burma/Myanmar)
UN Experts Decry Torture of Rakhine Men and Boys Held Incommunicado by Myanmar’s Military
UN News – TRANSCEND Media Service
September 9th, 2019 (ASIA-UPDATES ON MYANMAR ROHINGYA GENOCIDE | Comments Off on UN Experts Decry Torture of Rakhine Men and Boys Held Incommunicado by Myanmar’s Military)
Report: Seoul International Conference on Protection of Rohingya Survivors and Accountability for Genocide
Maung Zarni | FORSEA – TRANSCEND Media Service
September 2nd, 2019 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS, ASIA-UPDATES ON MYANMAR ROHINGYA GENOCIDE | Comments Off on Report: Seoul International Conference on Protection of Rohingya Survivors and Accountability for Genocide)
100,000 Rohingyas Rally in Bangladesh to Mark Genocide Day
teleSUR – TRANSCEND Media Service
September 2nd, 2019 (ASIA-UPDATES ON MYANMAR ROHINGYA GENOCIDE | Comments Off on 100,000 Rohingyas Rally in Bangladesh to Mark Genocide Day)
Inaction on China and India’s Crimes Emboldens Myanmar
Maung Zarni – Al Jazeera
September 2nd, 2019 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS, ASIA-UPDATES ON MYANMAR ROHINGYA GENOCIDE | Comments Off on Inaction on China and India’s Crimes Emboldens Myanmar)
(বাঙালি-Bengali) রোহিঙ্গাদের আরাম কমানো হবে, যাতে ফিরতে রাজি হয়: পররাষ্ট্রমন্ত্রী
Channel 24 – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 26th, 2019 (ASIA-UPDATES ON MYANMAR ROHINGYA GENOCIDE, ORIGINAL LANGUAGES | Comments Off on (বাঙালি-Bengali) রোহিঙ্গাদের আরাম কমানো হবে, যাতে ফিরতে রাজি হয়: পররাষ্ট্রমন্ত্রী)
‘The World Never Learns’, Rohingya Pay the Price
Maung Zarni | Anadolu Agency – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 26th, 2019 (ASIA-UPDATES ON MYANMAR ROHINGYA GENOCIDE | Comments Off on ‘The World Never Learns’, Rohingya Pay the Price)
Rohingya Repatriation to Myanmar Fails as No One Turns Up over Safety Fears
Siobhan Robbins – Sky News
August 26th, 2019 (ASIA-UPDATES ON MYANMAR ROHINGYA GENOCIDE | Comments Off on Rohingya Repatriation to Myanmar Fails as No One Turns Up over Safety Fears)
Repatriation Plans Stir Fear among Rohingya Refugees in Bangladesh
Naomi Conrad and Arafatul Islam - Deutsche Welle
August 26th, 2019 (ASIA-UPDATES ON MYANMAR ROHINGYA GENOCIDE | Comments Off on Repatriation Plans Stir Fear among Rohingya Refugees in Bangladesh)
Citizens of Nowhere: One Million Rohingya Still without Rights, Status or Justice
Abdullah Yusuf - The Conversation
August 26th, 2019 (ASIA-UPDATES ON MYANMAR ROHINGYA GENOCIDE | Comments Off on Citizens of Nowhere: One Million Rohingya Still without Rights, Status or Justice)
Rohingya Poets Turn Words into Art of Resistance
Natalie Brinham, Yuriko Cowper-Smith, and Maung Zarni | Anadolu Agency – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 12th, 2019 (ASIA-UPDATES ON MYANMAR ROHINGYA GENOCIDE | 1 Comment »)
UN Calls for Sanctions, Arms Embargo against Myanmar Army
Joshua Carroll – Al Jazeera News
August 12th, 2019 (ASIA-UPDATES ON MYANMAR ROHINGYA GENOCIDE, UNITED NATIONS | Comments Off on UN Calls for Sanctions, Arms Embargo against Myanmar Army)
Rohingya in India: No Direction Home
Soumya Shankar – Caravan Magazine [India]
August 12th, 2019 (ASIA--PACIFIC, ASIA-UPDATES ON MYANMAR ROHINGYA GENOCIDE, BRICS | Comments Off on Rohingya in India: No Direction Home)
The Schoolteacher and the Genocide
Sarah A. Topol – The New York Times Magazine
August 12th, 2019 (ASIA-UPDATES ON MYANMAR ROHINGYA GENOCIDE | Comments Off on The Schoolteacher and the Genocide)
U.N. Urges Sanctions on Myanmar Army Businesses, Says Foreign Partners Could Be Complicit
Angie Teo and Poppy McPherson | Reuters – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 5th, 2019 (ASIA-UPDATES ON MYANMAR ROHINGYA GENOCIDE, UNITED NATIONS | Comments Off on U.N. Urges Sanctions on Myanmar Army Businesses, Says Foreign Partners Could Be Complicit)
Mahathir’s Rohingya Proposal Spurs Mixed Reactions
Riyaz ul Khaliq | Anadolu Agency – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 5th, 2019 (ASIA-UPDATES ON MYANMAR ROHINGYA GENOCIDE | Comments Off on Mahathir’s Rohingya Proposal Spurs Mixed Reactions)
“Rohingya Refugee Crisis Is a Time Bomb That Must Be Quickly Defused to Avoid any Future Flare-Up”
The Daily Star – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 5th, 2019 (ASIA-UPDATES ON MYANMAR ROHINGYA GENOCIDE | Comments Off on “Rohingya Refugee Crisis Is a Time Bomb That Must Be Quickly Defused to Avoid any Future Flare-Up”)
Do Not Turn Away from the Horrors That the Rohingya Face
Bob Rae - The Globe and Mail
August 5th, 2019 (ASIA-UPDATES ON MYANMAR ROHINGYA GENOCIDE | Comments Off on Do Not Turn Away from the Horrors That the Rohingya Face)
The 2019 Global Multidimensional Poverty Index
UN Development Programme – TRANSCEND Media Service
July 29th, 2019 (UNITED NATIONS | Comments Off on The 2019 Global Multidimensional Poverty Index)
Satellite Images Reveal Scale of Myanmar’s Rohingya Crisis
Hannah Ellis-Petersen – The Guardian
July 29th, 2019 (ASIA-UPDATES ON MYANMAR ROHINGYA GENOCIDE | Comments Off on Satellite Images Reveal Scale of Myanmar’s Rohingya Crisis)
ASEAN Can No Longer Turn a Blind Eye to Myanmar’s Atrocities
Eric Paulsen – Al Jazeera
July 29th, 2019 (ASIA--PACIFIC, ASIA-UPDATES ON MYANMAR ROHINGYA GENOCIDE | Comments Off on ASEAN Can No Longer Turn a Blind Eye to Myanmar’s Atrocities)
In Myanmar’s Conflict-Torn Rakhine, Fresh Allegations of ‘War Crimes’
Poppy McPherson and Thu Thu Aung | Reuters – TRANSCEND Media Service
July 15th, 2019 (ASIA-UPDATES ON MYANMAR ROHINGYA GENOCIDE | Comments Off on In Myanmar’s Conflict-Torn Rakhine, Fresh Allegations of ‘War Crimes’)
Bangladesh Can Make Myanmar Pay for Crimes against Rohingya
Maung Zarni | Anadolu Agency – TRANSCEND Media Service
July 15th, 2019 (ASIA-UPDATES ON MYANMAR ROHINGYA GENOCIDE | Comments Off on Bangladesh Can Make Myanmar Pay for Crimes against Rohingya)
Myanmar Must Give Rohingya ‘Pathway to Citizenship’ – UN Investigator
Emma Batha | Reuters – TRANSCEND Media Service
July 1st, 2019 (ASIA-UPDATES ON MYANMAR ROHINGYA GENOCIDE | Comments Off on Myanmar Must Give Rohingya ‘Pathway to Citizenship’ – UN Investigator)
‘Suu Kyi and Virtually the Entire Opposition Were Completely Enamoured with US Power’
Maung Zarni | The Citizen – TRANSCEND Media Service
July 1st, 2019 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS, ASIA-UPDATES ON MYANMAR ROHINGYA GENOCIDE | Comments Off on ‘Suu Kyi and Virtually the Entire Opposition Were Completely Enamoured with US Power’)
A Brief and Independent Inquiry into the Involvement of the United Nations in Myanmar from 2010 to 2018
UN Diplomat Gert Rosenthal – TRANSCEND Media Service
June 24th, 2019 (ASIA-UPDATES ON MYANMAR ROHINGYA GENOCIDE, UNITED NATIONS | Comments Off on A Brief and Independent Inquiry into the Involvement of the United Nations in Myanmar from 2010 to 2018)
Myanmar: Building Businesses over Killing Fields
Maung Zarni | Anadolu Agency – TRANSCEND Media Service
June 24th, 2019 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS, ASIA-UPDATES ON MYANMAR ROHINGYA GENOCIDE | Comments Off on Myanmar: Building Businesses over Killing Fields)
Record Displacement Shows ‘We’re Almost Unable to Make Peace’, Warns UN Refugee Agency Chief
UN News – TRANSCEND Media Service
June 24th, 2019 (HUMAN RIGHTS, UNITED NATIONS | Comments Off on Record Displacement Shows ‘We’re Almost Unable to Make Peace’, Warns UN Refugee Agency Chief)
Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment
UN High Commissioner for Human Rights – TRANSCEND Media Service
June 10th, 2019 (SPECIAL FEATURE, HUMAN RIGHTS, UNITED NATIONS | 1 Comment »)
World Environment Day — Reacting to the Existing Terrible Situation
Dr Ravi P Bhatia – TRANSCEND Media Service
June 10th, 2019 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | Comments Off on World Environment Day — Reacting to the Existing Terrible Situation)
Universal Declaration of Human Rights
The United Nations General Assembly – TRANSCEND Media Service
May 27th, 2019 (HUMAN RIGHTS, UNITED NATIONS | Comments Off on Universal Declaration of Human Rights)
The Nuclear Nonproliferation Treaty: Primary Conflicts and Second Order Change
Diane Perlman, Ph.D. – TRANSCEND Media Service
May 27th, 2019 (EDITORIAL | 3 Comments »)
The Cocoyoc Declaration
Johan Galtung, et al. – TRANSCEND Media Service
May 20th, 2019 (TMS PEACE JOURNALISM, TRANSCEND MEMBERS, UNITED NATIONS, ENVIRONMENT, TRADE, DEVELOPMENT | Comments Off on The Cocoyoc Declaration)
Another African Convicted in another Racist, Chauvinist Western Court
Ann Garrison | Black Agenda Report – TRANSCEND Media Service
April 15th, 2019 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | Comments Off on Another African Convicted in another Racist, Chauvinist Western Court)
Thu, 11 April Brief: Women in Peacekeeping, the Arrests of Assange & Sudan’s Leader, Updates on Libya, Nigeria & Syria
UN News – TRANSCEND Media Service
April 15th, 2019 (UNITED NATIONS | Comments Off on Thu, 11 April Brief: Women in Peacekeeping, the Arrests of Assange & Sudan’s Leader, Updates on Libya, Nigeria & Syria)
Freud-Einstein on Peace
Johan Galtung – TRANSCEND Media Service
June 26th, 2017 (EDITORIAL | 12 Comments »)
This Is What Imperialism Does to Men
Ernesto Che Guevara – TRANSCEND Media Service
February 20th, 2017 (SOCIALISM - MARXISM, ANGLO AMERICA, LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN, UNITED NATIONS, HISTORY | Comments Off on This Is What Imperialism Does to Men)
JALAL AL-DIN RUMI (1207-1273)
Rene Wadlow – TRANSCEND Media Service
April 12th, 2010 (UNITED NATIONS | Comments Off on JALAL AL-DIN RUMI (1207-1273))
Jesus, Judas and Che Guevara
Prof. Johan Galtung - TRANSCEND Media Service
April 20th, 2009 (EDITORIAL | Comments Off on Jesus, Judas and Che Guevara)