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Report Reveals Lack of Funding Oversight in Gaza
August 27, 2014
George Russell has published an article highlighting a UN Development Programme internal audit revealing the possible misuse of development aid funds in Gaza.
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Report to UN Calls for Redistribution for "Sustainable Development"
August 20, 2014
A report from the Intergovernmental Committee of Experts on Sustainable Development Financing to the UN General Assembly calls for a "reallocation" of $22 trillion in order to meet the finance needs of developing countries in achieving UN goals on sustainable development.
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NAACP Raises St. Louis Shooting Before UN Committee
August 20, 2014
The NAACP has announced that it has raised the recent police shooting of an African American teenager in St. Louis with the UN Committee on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination, arguing that the incident was a violation of international human rights law.
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Binchy: On Abortion, UN Committee Contradicts Human Rights Law
August 20, 2014
Professor William Binchy, former member of the Irish Human Rights Commission, writes that the UN Human Rights Committee's call for a referendum in Ireland on relaxing the country's abortion restrictions contradicts the purposes of human rights.
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Professors Analyze Social Science Approach to Human Rights
August 20, 2014
In a forthcoming book chapter, Professors Margaret Satterthwaite and Justin Simeone consider whether social science research offers a useful approach for human rights advocates to use in fact-finding procedures.
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