Friday, January 30, 2015

UN's NGO Committee Dominated by Sudan, Later US Speaks, Then Sycophants to Power

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By Matthew Russell Lee UNITED NATIONS, January 29 -- The UN's Committee on Non-Governmental Organizations on Janary 29 was domina...
Thursday, January 29, 2015

Chile's UN Security Council Month Had 7 Stakeouts, Haiti Trip Without Cholera Accountability, No Palestine Resolution

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By Matthew Russell Lee UNITED NATIONS, January 29 -- When Chile's Ambassador Cristián Barros Melet held a January 5  press confer...

On Ethiopia Versus Zone 9 Bloggers, US Worried, But UN Tells Free UN Coalition for Access It Is UNaware

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By Matthew Russell Lee UNITED NATIONS, January 29 -- The attack on Ethiopia's Zone 9 bloggers, which Inner City Press  covered in...

UN's Central African Republic Probers Cited MINUSCA & Sangaris, But Human Rights Watch Cites Only African Union Force for Abuse: Selective Vision?

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By Matthew Russell Lee UNITED NATIONS, January 29,  more here  -- On Central African Republic, today's report by Human Rights Watc...

Colombia Offers Troops to UN, Which Makes Human Rights Claims, 22 Police in Haiti

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By Matthew Russell Lee UNITED NATIONS, January 29 -- When UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon met on January 26 with Colombia's Defens...

In DR Congo, UN Only "Supports" Army, As On Minova Rapes, Human Rights Watch Soft on Ladsous

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By Matthew Russell Lee UNITED NATIONS, January 29 -- After the UN repeatedly said Congolese President Joseph Kabila would sign with t...

On Sri Lanka, UN Tells Inner City Press Ban Ki-moon Hopes for Cooperation on "Investigation on What Happened" in 2009 - But Whose Investigation?

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By Matthew Russell Lee UNITED NATIONS, January 29 -- After Sri Lanka's new government spoke of doing another local investigation into w...
Wednesday, January 28, 2015

US Might Comply with Law and Let In Iran's UN Ambassador In, Reuters Says In Claimed "Exclusive"

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By Matthew Russell Lee UNITED NATIONS, January 28 -- The US is required by international law and its Host Country agreement with th...

After UNIFIL Peacekeeper Killed, Differing Reports on UN Security Council, Spanish Ambassador Roman Oyurzun Marchesi

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By Matthew Russell Lee UNITED NATIONS, January 28 -- After a UN Peacekeeper  from Spain  was killed in Lebanon, UN Peacekeeping deput...

After UNIFIL Peacekeeper Killed, Mere Elements to the Press Then Spanish Ambassador

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By Matthew Russell Lee UNITED NATIONS, January 28 -- After a UN Peacekeeper  from Spain  was killed in Lebanon, UN Peacekeeping deputy...