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It’s time to reject racism but disconnect from Durban - opinion
The promise of the United Nations as a force to advance human rights and equality crashed head-on with the reality of international politics in South Africa 20 years ago at the 2001 World Conference Against Racism, Racial Discrimination, Xenophobia and Related Intolerance and its parallel NGO Forum.
UN finally confronts anti-Semitism as a human rights problem
Featured Post A UN human rights expert confirms the rise in attacks and bigotry and proposes new steps to stem the tide of abuse Oct 16, 2019, 3:52 PM Please note that the posts on The Blogs are contributed by third parties. The opinions, facts and any media content in them are presented solely by the authors, and neither The Times of Israel nor its partners assume any responsibility for them. Please contact us in case of abuse. In case of abuse, Report this post.
Trumping Transatlantic Relations, EU Struggles to Get Its House in Order
The recent G-20 meeting proved yet again that there is no personal (or political) chemistry between the current U.S. president and his European allies. Before coming to Japan last week, President Donald Trump didn’t miss an opportunity to assail Europeans, particularly Germany, and it was obvious that success in trade negotiations with China or nuclear talks with North Korea were of higher importance than meetings with German Chancellor Angela Merkel or French President Emmanuel Macron.
The Early Edition: July 2, 2019
Signup to receive the Early Edition in your inbox here. Before the start of business, Just Security provides a curated summary of up-to-the-minute developments at home and abroad. Here’s today’s news.
Principle Over Pretext: The Supreme Court Isn’t Buying What Wilbur Ross Is Selling
In a ruling that has surprised many legal observers, the Supreme Court, in a 5-4 opinion by Chief Justice John Roberts, dealt the Trump administration a major setback to its efforts to impose a citizenship question on the 2020 Census by sustaining a lower court’s order to remand the issue back to the Commerce Department for further proceedings.
Children in Immigration Detention -- What are the International Norms?
The revelation of “inadequate food, water and sanitation” at a Customs and Border Patrol migrant detention facility housing over 300 children in Clint, Texas has put a spotlight on the minimal standards required for treatment of minors in US custody. Vice President Mike Pence told CNN’s Jake Tapper that children should “of course” be provided with soap and other amenities.
Zeid Ra’ad al-Hussein, Top Human Rights Official, Won’t Seek a Second Term (Published 2017)
The United Nations high commissioner for human rights, Zeid Ra’ad al-Hussein, left, is not seeking a second term.Credit...Salvatore Di Nolfi/Keystone, via Associated Press By Somini Sengupta and Nick Cumming-Bruce Dec.
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