Internet racism and the United Nations
Mutuma Ruteere, the Special Rapporteur on Racism for the United Nations, addressed the General Assembly in New York. He wants to combat online hate speech, without curbing freedom of speech. UN News...
View ArticleHuman Rights Day
On 10 December 1948, the United Nations adopted the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. The theme for this year’s Human Rights Day is “Inclusion and the Right to Participate in Public Life.” United...
View ArticleUSA does not sign UN Internet Treaty
The United States, along with the United Kingdom and Canada, will not sign the UN’s internet treaty. Authoritarian regimes, including Russia, China, and Saudi Arabia, want all nations to have an equal...
View ArticleAn attempt to reform the UN
Fox News: US, other nations quietly maneuvering to rein in sprawling, inefficient UN system (This is an example of a sprawling inefficient headline.) Seventeen nations have finally concluded that the...
View ArticleBad idea: United Nations prepares for war
The Economist: The United Nations in Congo – Art of Darkness The Economist supports the notion of the United Nations entering the war in the Democratic Republic of Congo. For the first time in its...
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