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US Politics & Gov't News tagged with UN

Sexual-Harassment Cases Plague U.N.
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: government, UN, Human Rights, Sexual harrassment, corruption, dishonesty, ethics, crime, law )

Dee
- 217 days ago - online.wsj.com
The United Nations, which aspires to protect human rights around the world, is struggling to deal with an embarrassing string of sexual-harassment complaints within its own ranks.
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US Boycotts UN Racism Conference
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: government, UN, Washington, boycott, israel, racism, free speech )

Dee
- 249 days ago - news.bbc.co.uk
Washington has confirmed it will boycott a UN forum on racism in Geneva next week because of differences over Israel and the right to free speech.
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U.S. Must Reengage With the International Criminal Court
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: usa, obama, government, ethics, ICC, war crimes, sudan, darfur, hypocrisy, Bashir, Nuremberg, cold war, UN, Clinton, Bush, Rome statute )

Tom
- 288 days ago - latimes.com
The arrest warrant issued last week for Sudan President Omar Hassan Ahmed Bashir has thrown into stark relief a question the Obama administration and Congress need to address: What are we going to do about the International Criminal Court?
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UN Scolds Washington for War on Migrants
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: immigrant rights, UN, USA, rule of law, human rights )


- 640 days ago - opednews.com
arbitrary detention, separation of families, substandard conditions of detention, procedural violations in criminal and administrative law proceedings, racial and ethnic discrimination, arbitrary and collective expulsions and violations of children's and
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Before African Visit, White House Cuts U.N. Troop Funds
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: bushadministration, bush, u.s., troops, UN, peackeepers )

PamelaLyn
- 677 days ago - abcnews.go.com
On the eve of President Bush's trip to Africa, his administration has decided to drastically cut money for United Nations peacekeeping missions in war-torn countries there. Hmmm! Can you say economic stimluus package?
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UN Forum Aims to End Trafficking
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: UN, human trafficking )


- 679 days ago - news.bbc.co.uk
human trafficking had become a "booming organised crime" with annual profits of up to $32bn on a global scale. "It is thus considered an even more lucrative business than trafficking of weapons," she said.
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