International Organizations

  • NGOs Seek ICC Scrutiny of Mexican Drug Violence

    June 20, 2016

    In its report on violent crimes committed in Mexico's drug war, the Open Society Justice Initiative indicated that multiple nongovernmental organizations in Mexico have asked the International Criminal Court to investigate the Mexican government for "crimes against humanity" in the conflict.

  • UNESCO Schools Advance Climate Change Education

    June 20, 2016

    A group of French schools affiliated with the UN Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization are promoting the UN's climate agenda through workshops teaching children of ages 4 to 17 to produce art on the dangers of global warming.

  • UN Seeks Climate Action Plans for 2050

    June 20, 2016

    Environment officials and UN "climate champions" Hakima El-Haite and Laurence Tubiana have called on governments to send roadmaps on their plans for low-carbon economies by the year 2050 in preparation for a UN climate conference in late 2016.

  • China Seeks More US Support for UN Climate Deal

    June 17, 2016

    China’s special representative on climate change, Xie Zhenhua, has called on the US to do more to support efforts to protect poor countries from the impacts of climate change under the UN deal on greenhouse gas emissions agreed in 2015 and to quickly bring the climate pact into force as the 2016 US presidential election approaches.

  • OSCE Pushes States to Fulfill Election Recommendations

    June 17, 2016

    The OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights has published a handbook for governments on how to comply with the recommendations of OSCE election observation missions in line with global standards on election policies.

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