Europe Infotech Social Technology World 

Climate Action Starts in the Kitchen with #Recipe4Change

November 5, 2016November 7, 2016 RMN News Climate, Facebook, Kitchen, Social Media, UN

As the Paris Agreement on climate change entered into force this Friday, November 4th, famed chefs Joan, Josep and Jordi

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Asia Pacific World 

Izumi Nakamitsu of Japan Appointed UN Adviser for Refugees

November 2, 2016November 3, 2016 RMN News Izumi Nakamitsu, Japan, Refugees, UN

United Nations (UN) Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon announced Monday the appointment of Izumi Nakamitsu of Japan as Special Adviser on Follow-up

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Crime Middle East and Africa Politics World 

Islamic State Terrorists Continue to Use Human Shields in Mosul

November 2, 2016November 3, 2016 RMN News Human, Human Rights, Iraq, Islamic State, Mosul, Terrorists, UN

The United Nations (UN) human rights wing said Tuesday it has received reports that the Islamic State of Iraq and

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Crime 

‘End Impunity for Crimes against Journalists’

November 1, 2016November 2, 2016 RMN News Journalists, Media, UN

Over the past decade, according to the United Nations (UN), more than 800 journalists have been killed for bringing news

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Political Issues Politics World 

General Assembly Elects 14 Members for UN Human Rights Council

October 29, 2016October 31, 2016 RMN News Human Rights, UN, United Nations

The General Assembly on Friday elected, by secret ballot, 14 States to serve on the Human Rights Council, the United

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Americas World 

Anti-Black Racism in Canada’s Criminal Justice System: UN

October 23, 2016October 24, 2016 RMN News Black, Canada, Criminal, Human Rights, Justice, Racism, UN

A group of United Nations (UN) human rights experts has expressed serious concerns about systemic anti-Black racism in the criminal justice

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