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Children suffering ‘dire consequences’ of conflict in northern Nigeria – UN agency
Children at a primary school in the town of Toro, Bauchi State, Nigeria.
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OSCE/ODIHR opens election observation mission for parliamentary elections in Tajikistan
The OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) formally opened an election observation mission (EOM) for the 1 March parliamentary elections in the Republic of Tajikistan on January 20. The mission’s deployment follows an official invitation from the Tajikistan authorities.
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Security vs civil liberties: the impact of the Paris terrorist attacks
Anna Elżbieta Fotyga, chair of the subcommittee on security and defence; and Claude Moraes, chair of the committee on civil liberties, justice and home affairs
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OSCE Chairperson-in-Office welcomes Declaration by participating States calling for immediate ceasefire in Ukraine
OSCE Chairperson, Serbia’s Foreign Minister Ivica Dacic, speaking during the inaugural Permanent Council meeting of Serbia's OSCE Chairmanship, Vienna, 15 January 2015.
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Central Africa: UN envoy urges regional response to combat ‘dangerous cancer’ Boko Haram
A group of Nigerian refugees rest in the Cameroon town of Mora after fleeing armed Boko Haram attacks.
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Put children at heart of global agenda, UNICEF challenges Davos
Young girls in Chittagong, Bangladesh.
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Libya: UN Mission welcomes ceasefire announcements, commitment to dialogue process
Head of the UN Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL), Bernardino Léon (10th from left) with delegates after the meeting of Libyan parties at UN Headquarters in Geneva.
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Exposing Saudi Role in 9/11 Key to Stopping Global Terror
It was a remarkable coincidence that the press conference of Bob Graham, former Senator and co-chairman of the Joint Congressional Inquiry into the events of Sept. 11, 2001, took place on the same day, Jan. 7, as the terrorist attack against the French satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo in Paris. Senator Graham, Congressmen Walter Jones and Stephen Lynch, as well as family members of the victims of the attack on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon, blamed Presidents Bush and Obama, who have kept classified an entire chapter of the Commission’s original report, for the fact that the real background of the Sept. 11 terrorism remains covered up to this day, and therefore the wave of terror has not ended. The failure to release this information continues to threaten the world, “as we saw this morning in Paris,” Senator Graham stressed.
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Afghanistan: UN Mission welcomes civil society efforts to promote sustainable peace
Participants at civil society-led Afghan Peoples Dialogue for Peace initiative. Kabul, 15 January 2015.
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Londonistan Is Source of Terror Wave, Paris Attack
In the wake of the vicious massacre in Paris on Jan. 7, two facts stand out. First, the two brothers who carried out the attack at the Charlie Hebdo offices had verified connections to the jihadist network run from London—which is properly designated "Londonistan" by knowledgeable terrorist experts. Second, the assault, among others around the globe, comes at a time when the British imperial structure that runs such terror, is increasingly desperate to impose its agenda of global dictatorship, to try to save its bankrupt system from destruction.
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Human Rights
Fostering a More Humane World: The 28th Eurasian Economic Summi
Conscience, Hope, and Action: Keys to Global Peace and Sustainability
Ringing FOWPAL’s Peace Bell for the World:Nobel Peace Prize Laureates’ Visions and Actions
Protecting the World’s Cultural Diversity for a Sustainable Future
Puppet Show I International Friendship Day 2020