international law

Navi Pillay calls for an end to the violence in Egypt

January 30, 2013 by Team Celebration

The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Navi Pillay, has called on all sides in the current unrest in Egypt "to refrain from resorting to violence and to resolve their differences peacefully." More than 50 people are believed to have been killed in Egypt since January 24th, when thousands of Egyptians took to the streets to commemorate the second anniversary of their revolution. Three days later, President Mohammed Morsi declared a state of emergency. Rupert Colville, UN … [Read more...]

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International death penalty law accepted by Saudi Arabia is ignored – Take Action!

January 12, 2013 by Team Celebration

January 2013 – Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, UN independent experts and the world body’s human rights office today voiced their dismay over the execution of a young Sri Lankan domestic worker, Rizana Nafeek, in Saudi Arabia earlier this week. The Incident On 22 May 2005, while Rizana was feeding the child, he started choking. Panicking, she tried to soothe the child by rubbing his chest, neck and face, while shouting for help. Hearing her shouts the mother came running, but by … [Read more...]

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WOMAN of ACTION – Trisha Smith

July 9, 2012 by admin

A Celebration of Women is extremely moved in the Celebration of this Life, the Life of a Woman that has survived 'terror', worked diligently to Heal and Recover so to devote the balance of her Life helping others. However the trauma of not having the law to charge the crime is what my story and life is about. ~~~Take Action~~~ against one of the most horrific crimes of humanity, DOMESTIC VIOLENCE. Trisha Smith is an educator; at an early age she worked for the UN … [Read more...]

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PMO(Canada) – United Nations Security Council Resolution on Libya, comments…

March 19, 2011 by admin

PM to meet world leaders in Paris to co-ordinate implementation of United Nations Security Council Resolution on Libya March 18, 2011 Ottawa, Ontario Prime Minister Stephen Harper announced today that he will travel to Paris to meet with French President Nicolas Sarkozy, British Prime Minister David Cameron and other leaders and representatives to coordinate the implementation of United Nations Security Council Resolution 1973, which was adopted on March 17, 2011. The resolution authorizes the … [Read more...]

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