Sri Lankans Confirm Peaceful Public Protests Fail in Violent Authoritarian Regimes
It appears that the Sri Lankan model of protests can succeed in many autocratic nations where the dictators are hell-bent…
UN Chief Forms Expert Group to Tackle Climate Crisis
UN Secretary-General António Guterres has launched his Expert Group to develop stronger and clearer standards for net-zero emissions pledges by…
World Court Orders Russia to Suspend Military Operations in Ukraine
Ukraine had filed the case at ICJ after the Russian Federation launched a military offensive against Ukraine on 24 February.…
Security Council Urged to Invoke Chapter VII of the UN Charter in Afghanistan
In a briefing to an emergency session of the Security Council on Monday (August 16), UN Secretary-General António Guterres called…
House Arrest for Belarusian Journalist Raman Pratasevich
The exiled Belarusian journalist Raman Pratasevich and his girlfriend Sofia Sapega were unlawfully arrested in May by Belarusian authorities. By…
New GlobE Network to Help Governments Combat Corruption
The creation of the Global Operational Network of Anti-Corruption Law Enforcement Authorities, or GlobE Network, is a step in the…