Wednesday, February 27, 2013

On Sri Lanka in Geneva, Samarsinghe Brags of Ban Ki-moon Support, Slams Pillay Quotes to Inner City Press

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By Matthew Russell Lee UNITED NATIONS, February 27 – When Sri Lanka's Mahinda Samarsinghe spoke Wednesday at the Human Rights Co...
Tuesday, February 26, 2013

In UN, Reviews of Feltman Run from “Hopeless” Even to “Too Young for Ban”

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By Matthew Russell Lee UNITED NATIONS, February 26,  updated  – That two of the states mentioned in UN official Jeffrey Feltman'...

As UN Banned from S. Kordofan, Ging Tells ICP It's Failure, “Insane,” UNSC Quietly Meets

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By Matthew Russell Lee UNITED NATIONS, February 26,  updated  – Before the pending Sudan draft Presidential Statement was taken up b...

Haiti Cholera Dismissal Harms UN's "Corporate Reputation,” Ging Tells ICP; Still No DPKO Safeguards?

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By Matthew Russell Lee UNITED NATIONS, February 26 – Five days after the UN tersely  dismissed the pending legal claim that it intro...

As UN Pushes DRC Intervention Brigade, of Business Interests & Rights Diligence

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By Matthew Russell Lee UNITED NATIONS, February 25 – With the UN rushing toward adding an Intervention or “peace enforcement” Brigad...

As UAE Greets UN's Ban, It Blocks Prof's Talk on Bahrain, Qatar Poet Gets 15 Years

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By Matthew Russell Lee UNITED NATIONS, February 25 – Days before UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon visited the United Arab Emirates a...

On Haiti Cholera Dismissal, UN Tells ICP No More Answers, Only Aid Program; ECHR Precedent?

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By Matthew Russell Lee UNITED NATIONS, February 25 – The UN sat for fifteen months on the  legal complaint that it had introduced ...

India's Off UNSC, Farewall to Hardeep Singh Puri, Of Big Democracy & Underdogs

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By Matthew Russell Lee UNITED NATIONS, February 25 – With Indian ambassador Hardeep Singh Puri set to leave his country's foreig...

At UN, French Polynesia Wants on Decolonization List As France Bombs in Mali

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By Matthew Russell Lee UNITED NATIONS, February 25 – Even as France intervenes in its former colony Mali, its current colony French ...

On Banning of Sri Lanka Film, UN's Ban Ki-moon Says It's Up to States, As Silva Lectures?

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By Matthew Russell Lee UNITED NATIONS, February 25 – Ban Ki-moon's United Nations' ambivalent approach to war crimes in Sri ...
Monday, February 25, 2013

After UN Censorship Alliance President Screams of Crime & Slander, Calls ICP a Mugger, New Season Starts at UN: FUNCA

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By Matthew Russell Lee UNITED NATIONS, February 25 – The president of the UN Correspondents Association on February 22 called Inner ...