Thursday, May 29, 2014

On Ukraine, UN Whispered Praise of Election to Its Own UN News Center, Switched Message to its Russian Language Service

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By Matthew Russell Lee UNITED NATIONS, May 29 -- Back on May 27, the first UN work day after the voting in Ukraine, Inner City Press ...

On Rapes & Drones, Herve Ladsous' Refusal to Answer Implicates UN Spokesman & Scribes

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By Matthew Russell Lee UNITED NATIONS, May 29 -- Can a UN Under Secretary General on camera refuse to answer questions about providin...

Ukraine Makes Manhattan Business Pitch, From Chocolate King to Cloudsourcing, Of Democracy & Dollars

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By Matthew Russell Lee UNITED NATIONS, May 29 -- A pitch was made to Americans by Central Park on May 29, under the high ceilings of th...

South Korea's Presidency of UN Security Council in May Has Only 3 Stakeouts, Silence on South Sudan, Mali, Even Syria

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By Matthew Russell Lee UNITED NATIONS, May 29 -- While in the UN Security Council there are reviews, behind closed doors, of South Ko...

After Impunity for 130 Minova Rapes by DRC Army, UN Peacekeeping's Herve Ladsous Tells Inner City Press, "I Do Not Respond to You, Mister"

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By Matthew Russell Lee UNITED NATIONS, May 29, 2014 -- When UN Peacekeeping chief Herve Ladsous held a press conference on May 29, Inne...

UN's Ladsous Solicits Drones for Mali, Tells Inner City Press, "You Know I Do Not Respond to You, Mister" - UNaccountable

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By Matthew Russell Lee UNITED NATIONS, May 29 -- When UN Peacekeeping chief Herve Ladsous held a press conference on May 29, Inner City...