United Nations
Renewed calls to refocus Harmony Week
Following last year’s calls to ditch Harmony Day – reverting it to the Elimination of Racial Discrimination, growing contention continues......
South Africa lodged case in The Hague
South Africa has lodged a case with the International Court of Justice against Israel, claiming the Middle Eastern country is......
Australia eager to host the next COP meeting
We’re more aware about the COP meetings organised by the United Nations, where world leaders discuss how to act on......
Nakba: nationwide rallies to mark 75 years of Palestinian resistance
This coming Monday, 15 May, sees the 75th anniversary of Palestine’s Nakba – the start of Palestinians’ continued violent disposession......
Harmony Day and whitewashing cultural narratives
This year, the Australian Government decided to extend Harmony Day to Harmony Week. However, across the world, 21 March......
UN research about African Australians needs and issues
The United Nations Working Group of Experts on People of African Descent is visiting Australia to find out more about......
UN suspends visits of Australia’s prisons
The United Nations Subcommittee on Prevention of Torture (SPT) has suspended a visit to Australia after being barred entry to......
Pakistan Calls for Support During Major Flood Crisis
Pakistan continues to suffer the consequences of major flooding from their monsoon season. The floods, which began in June, have......
Is the International Court of Justice’s ruling on Russian invasion binding?
The International Court of Justice has ruled Russia’s military operations in Ukraine must stop immediately. While this court doesn’t have......
The Next Pandemic – Global leaders prepare
A diplomatic breakthrough has seen key member states of the World Health Organisation agree to start discussing the possibility of......