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IBSA: the voice that dare not speak its name

Posted on 29/11/201110/03/2012 by markbtaylor

On the heels of a report to the UN Human Rights Council detailing widespread human rights abuse in Syria, attention will no doubt return to the Security Council in New York. LoR Contributor Graham Usher reports that the so-called emerging powers on the Council have yet to bring a new perspective on human rights. New…

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Warning Flags of Statehood

Posted on 12/09/201110/03/2012 by markbtaylor

LoR contributor Graham Usher reports from the UN in New York that the Palestinian drive to upgrade its status at the UN this month has raised questions about the democratic basis for statehood. Later this month the Palestinian Authority may request to become a member state of the United Nations and/or seek an upgrade in…

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