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Letter to UN urging it to rein in rapacious USA

An appeal to the United Nations to curb the actions of and isolate the United States. A quick note after some months of silence.  This important letter was sent to the United Nations Secretary General today.  Some 145 figures from political, academic, religious and civil society backgrounds have signed their names to

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The World’s Women According to the UN

Arzu Merali provides a brief critique of UN literature compiled for the Fourth World Conference on Women, held in Beijing, China, September 1995, based on a review of some of the agency literature she found there. Download the report here. The report gives examples of racist and Islamophobic imagery and text used

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