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Peoples Dispatch
Morocco Releases Over 5,600 Incarcerated People Amid COVID-19 Threat in Prisons
07 Apr 2020
Several human rights groups and organizations had appealed to the king for the release of all political prisoners and detainees, a large number of whom were part of the popular Rif protests in…
Evelyn Leopold
UN Chief Warns of Coming Recession for the Planet
22 Mar 2020
Bumping elbows at the United Nations.
Peoples Dispatch
Saudi-Led Coalition’s Artillery Shelling Kills 17 in Yemen
28 Dec 2019
This is the third attack by the Saudi-led coalition in just over a month targeting the same locality, and has invited UN condemnation. The coalition’s ongoing brutal military campaign has killed more…
Sumedha Pal
Climate Emergency: COP25 Fails in Making Headway?
12 Dec 2019
As the summit draws to a close, conversations amongst parties are still circling around market mechanics and the ‘loss and damage’ debate between the developed countries and the developing nations.
Devaki Jain
Indian Media Loses its Credibility
01 Oct 2019
It was disappointing to see that almost all the Indian TV channels aired the Indian Prime Minister’s full speech at the UN, as big important, and dominating news.
M.K. Bhadrakumar
A US Visit PM Could Have Avoided
30 Sep 2019
No amount of digression can deflect the fact that Howdy Modi will go down in the MEA diplomatic archives as an embarrassment.
Ditsa Bhattacharya
India’s Investment in Renewable Resources Not Enough
24 Aug 2019
India needs to make an annual investment of more than Rs 1.77 lakh crore ($25 billion) every year for 10 years to reach its target.
WHO Watch Team
Does the Roadmap for Access to Medicines 2019–2023 Neglect TRIPS Flexibilities?
17 Jul 2019
The excessive focus of the new WHA Roadmap on voluntary licenses gives an impression that WHO’s preferred route to manage intellectual property is through private ordering.
PTI
Credible Evidence Linking Saudi Crown Prince to Khashoggi Murder: UN Expert
19 Jun 2019
Khashoggi, a Washington Post contributor and critic of Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, was murdered at the Saudi consulate in Istanbul on October 2.
Peoples Dispatch
UN Women: Conservative Groups Stall Progress at This Year's CSW Meet
16 Apr 2019
The agenda for this year focussed on how to make social protection, public services and infrastructure available to women.