Events

Women’s Day 2023
First Lady Jill Biden and Secretary of State Antony Blinken host the annual ceremony recognizing women who have shown courage and leadership in advocating women’s ..

UN holds the Least Developed Countries (LDC5) Conference in Doha
There are 46 LDCs – countries with poor human development indicators and average earnings per person of about $1,000 per year.

Rabbani Brothers released from Guantánamo Bay
“For once, miscarriage of justice is the wrong term,” said Clive Stafford Smith Director of the non-profit 3DCentre. “He never got any justice at all. ..

African cinema and culture of peace
The selected films are made up of feature-length documentaries, short films, animated films, and television series, among others.

NHS workers strike in UK
Nurses and ambulance workers have already announced there will be further strikes in February and March.

International Day of Solidarity with Palestinian People
On November 15, reports said that the U.S. Department of Justice informed its counterpart in Israel that the FBI is opening an investigation into Shireen’s ..

5-Shireen’s assassination/100 days on …
In the early morning of 11 May 2002, Shireen Abu Akleh, along with colleagues from Aljazeera went to the occupied West Bank city of Jenin, ..

4-Shireen’s assassination/100 days on …
On 11 May a statement was issued by the Spokesman for the United Nations Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres, condemning all attacks against journalists and stressing that ..

3-Shireen’s assassination/100 days on …
A journalist is killed every five days according to UNESCO.

2-Shireen’s assassination/100 days on …
Impunity for crimes against journalists and media professionals threatens the right to know, the right to press freedom and UN human rights-based efforts to promote ..

Shireen’s assassination/100 days on …
As part of its global campaign to bring to justice those responsible for the killing of Shireen and reveal the truth to the world, Aljazeera ..

Democratic Rule of Law in Brazil
The letter is a response to President Jair Bolsonaro’s speeches attacking the Supreme Court and casting doubt on the Brazilian electoral system.