Montly Archive May 2017
Q&A: Iran’s presidential election 2017
Source : FIDH, WORLDWIDE MOVEMENT FOR HUMAN RIGHTS Since its establishment in 1979, the Islamic Republic of Iran has regularly organised parliamentary and presidential elections, but these polls have regularly failed to meet international standards […]
Tuesday، 23 May، 2017Book: Protecting Human Rights in the 21st Century
Aidan Hehir and Robert Murray have chosen an innovative strategy for surmounting the entrenched divide between scholars believing in human rights, and commentators fatalistically resigned to the rights’ worthlessness on the ground. They offer many alternative perspectives.
Tuesday، 23 May، 2017More than Malnutrition: Famine as Social Crisis
Stephen O’Brien, head of the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, briefed the UN Security Council on March 10 on the famine in South Sudan and the dangers of imminent famine in […]
Tuesday، 23 May، 2017Rouhani Wins Re-election in Iran by a Wide Margin
Source : New York Times President Hassan Rouhani of Iran on May 13. With most of the votes from Friday’s election counted, the Interior Ministry said Mr. Rouhani had won 22.8 million. Credi tEbrahim Noroozi/Associated […]
Tuesday، 23 May، 2017Confronting the Use of Child Soldiers in Iraq
Source : Justice in Conflict by Mark Kersten Laura Nacyte joins JiC for this post on need for accountability for the use of child soldiers in Iraq. Laura is an MSc graduate of Global Security from […]
Tuesday، 23 May، 2017Thousands of Afghan children face acute malnutrition amid ‘unprecedented’ displacement
Source : UN Bamiyan, Afghanistan: children make a long journey to continue their education. Photo: UNICEF/Abdul Aziz Froutan 9 January 2017 – Despite attempts to increase food aid in Afghanistan, children bear the brunt […]
Tuesday، 23 May، 2017Conflict-Related Child Deaths Hit New High in Afghanistan
Source : UN 16 May 2017 – Deeply concerned by the continued increase in conflict-related child deaths in Afghanistan, the UN Assistance Mission in the country (UNAMA) has urged parties to the conflict to take immediate […]
Thursday، 18 May، 2017Protecting Children Rights under International Criminal Justice
Source : IPCCL By Av. LLM Erinda Duraj (Male), Bozo & Associates Law Firm Child Soldiers Photograph: Karel Prinsloo Abstract Children are a central concern of international criminal justice. International crimes and other forms of […]
Thursday، 18 May، 2017Don’t Profit From Abuses by Bahrain
New York Times By NABEEL RAJAB / MAY 17, 2017 Yemen has entered its third year of war, and war crimes are being committed at an escalating rate. For Yemen’s children, facing a man-made famine, this conflict […]
Thursday، 18 May، 2017Trust Fund for Victims (TFV)
Source: TFV The Trust Fund for Victims (TFV) is the first of its kind in the global movement to end impunity for the gravest of crimes and alleviate suffering. The establishment of the International Criminal […]
Thursday، 18 May، 2017
