Americas Political Issues Politics World 

Ban Ki-moon Asks Donald Trump to Ensure Unity in Diversity

November 10, 2016November 11, 2016 RMN News Ban Ki-moon, Donald Trump, Hillary Clinton, Human Rights, UN, UNITY

The United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon congratulated Donald Trump Wednesday on his election as the new President of the United

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Americas World 

How the UN Plans to End Poverty and Ensure Prosperity

November 9, 2016November 10, 2016 RMN News Climate Change, Human Rights, Poverty, Prosperity, Sustainable Development Goals, UN

The General Assembly President Peter Thomson briefed United Nations (UN) Member States Tuesday on the implementation strategy for the Sustainable

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Crime Middle East and Africa Politics World 

Islamic State Terrorists Using Human Shields in Mosul: UN

October 24, 2016October 25, 2016 RMN News Human Rights, Iraq, ISIL, ISIS, Islamic State, Mosul, Terrorists, UN

As Iraqi forces are trying to retake Mosul from the Islamic State’s occupation, UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Zeid

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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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Middle East and Africa World 

Amnesty Asks UN to Save Civilians from Attacks in Aleppo

October 22, 2016October 23, 2016 RMN News Aleppo, Amnesty, Civilians, Human Rights, Russia, Syria, UN

The UN General Assembly (UNGA) must step in to fill the void left by the Security Council members’ catastrophic failure

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Asia Pacific Politics World 

UN Concerned Over Viet Nam’s Crackdown on Blogger

October 19, 2016October 20, 2016 RMN News Blogger, Human Rights, UN, Viet Nam

The United Nations human rights chief has expressed concern about a growing crackdown by the Government of Viet Nam on

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