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The Predators Are Winning: A Direct Assault on the Foundations of Human Rights
The report documents a catalogue of violations across every region. Israel has continued what Amnesty describes as a genocide against Palestinians in Gaza despite the…
Development’s Dwindling Dividend
One quarter of developing countries still have lower per capita income than before the Covid-19 pandemic. Some 3.4 billion people live in countries that spend…
Unequal by Design
6% Share of global population that is indigenous 19% Share of those in extreme poverty who are indigenous 20 yrs Potential gap in life expectancy…
A Diplomatic Thaw with Human Consequences
Warming ties between Beijing and Pyongyang leave fewer escape routes for North Koreans…
Persistent Exclusion Slovenia Faces UN Scrutiny Over Treatment of Roma
Slovenia’s record on racial equality, it appears, has improved more on paper than in practice.
Stones and Souls UNESCO Scrambles to Shield the Middle East’s Endangered Heritage
The UN agency has placed all 39 of Lebanon’s World Heritage Sites under “enhanced protection,” the highest legal immunity available under the Second Protocol to…
Three Years into a War That Has Shattered a Nation, the World Convenes in Berlin with Fine Words and Empty Coffers
“This grim and chastening anniversary marks another year when the world has failed to meet the test of Sudan,” said Tom Fletcher, the UN’s Emergency…
Tech Gaps and Budget Cuts Threaten Global Efforts to Help the Vulnerable
Reports from the Secretary-General highlight how medical technologies are extending life expectancy while warning that people in low-income countries, rural areas and marginalised communities still…
The UN Bets on Human Wisdom to Tame Artificial Intelligence
The panel is not a regulator. It will set no rules, enforce no standards, and prescribe no policy. Think of it instead as the IPCC…
Putting Humans at the Centre of Artificial Intelligence
On the question of trust and transparency, one mechanism under discussion is “AI watermarking,” which would make it possible to determine whether any given piece…
The UN Accuses World Leaders of Threatening Civilisational Annihilation
Türk did not name Trump, nor the other belligerents in a conflict that began on February 28th. But his meaning was plain. He said he…
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