UN Security Council
ICC widens remit to include environmental destruction cases under existing crimes
Source: Eradicating Ecocide Guardian: In change of focus, Hague court will prosecute government and individuals for environmental crimes such as landgrabs. Environmental destruction and landgrabs could lead to governments and individuals being prosecuted for crimes […]
Friday، 16 June، 2017India’s Aspiration for a Permanent Membership at the Security Council: An Update
The quest for expanding the membership of the UN Security Council has taken various turns since the last and only expansion in 1965. The Council’s response and lack of response to the developments following the Arab Spring and the Ukraine Crisis have rejuvenated discussions on reforms globally.
Wednesday، 21 January، 2015UN Assistance Mission in Afghanistan Debate and Draft Presidential Statements
Source: What’s in Blue Tomorrow morning (25 June), the Security Council is scheduled to hold a debate on the UN Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA). Special Representative of the Secretary-General and head of UNAMA Ján […]
Wednesday، 25 June، 2014Briefing by the 1737 Iran Sanctions Committee Chair
Source: What’s in Blue Tomorrow afternoon (25 June), the chair of the 1737 Iran Sanctions Committee, Ambassador Gary Quinlan (Australia), will present his 90-day report on the work of the Committee to the Security Council. […]
Wednesday، 25 June، 2014Adoption of a Resolution Reviewing Al-Qaida Sanctions
Source: What’s in Blue Tomorrow (17 June), the Security Council is set to adopt a resolution proposed by the US reviewing the measures against individuals and entities affiliated with Al-Qaida. The resolution also modifies the […]
Wednesday، 18 June، 2014Adoption of Resolution on 1988 Taliban Sanctions Regime
Source: What’s in Blue Tomorrow morning (17 June), the Security Council is scheduled to adopt a resolution making minor adjustments to the functioning of the 1988 Taliban sanctions regime. This adoption follows a review of […]
Wednesday، 18 June، 2014The UN Security Council must refer Syria to the ICC
Source: FIDH Paris, 13 May 2014 – The UN Security Council is discussing a resolution proposed by France to refer the situation in Syria to the International Criminal Court (ICC). A vote on the resolution […]
Wednesday، 14 May، 2014UN Security Council Report’s fourth Cross-Cutting Report: Women, Peace and Security
This is Security Council Report’s fourth Cross-Cutting Report on Women, Peace and Security. These reports systematically track the Security Council’s work on women, peace and security, highlighting trends that have developed since the matter first emerged as a distinct thematic issue in 2000.
Saturday، 26 April، 2014Security Council Report: a Cross-Cutting Report on Children and Armed Conflict
This is Security Council Report’s sixth Cross-Cutting Report on Children and Armed Conflict, continuing a series that began with the publication of our first report on the subject in 2008.
Saturday، 22 February، 2014UN Security Council: Consultations on Conflict Prevention in Central Asia
Source: What’s in Blue (Insights on the work of the UN Security Council) The 21st of January 2014, Council members are expected to receive a briefing in consultations from Miroslav Jenča, the Special Representative of […]
Thursday، 23 January، 2014
