UN Observers Initiate Dialogue With Syrian Opposition
UNSMIS reported its observers have been carrying out encounters similar to today's meeting in other cities across Syria, with the most advanced being in Homs and Khan Sheikhoun.
Report Says Australia Continues To Violate Human Rights
Amnesty International this week released its 50th annual report into the state of the world's human rights. The review scrutinizes human rights in 155 countries including Australia from January 2011 to December 2011.
Access to Low-Cost Energy Vital to Eradicate Extreme Poverty
He stressed that Energy has therefore become an important component, if not an essential means, of achieving the Millennium Development Goals [MDGs].
Trafficking of Children Still Prevalent in Gabon
With the alarming cases of child trafficking in Gabon, a UN human rights experts today urged the country's government to adopt measures to tackle trafficking in children from West and Central African States.
Oslo Accords Regress Israel’s Stance in The World
For years Israel's affairs were 'handled' by countries that would not have tolerated such interference in their affairs. Israel was not invited to the discussion venue.
