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Judiciary Notebook – UN Style
Written on 19 Aug, 2010 at 10:08 in Featured Stories, Topics, UN Internal Justice | 1,551 views | 3 Comments
Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere. We are caught in an inescapable network of mutuality, tied in a single garment of destiny. Martin Luther King, Jr. Code of Conduct for the UNDT/UNAT Judges: (UN GA Document # A/65/86... (Continue reading)
Democracy and Self-Development
Written on 1 Aug, 2010 at 10:09 in Featured Stories, Topics, UN World Affairs | 1,464 views | 1 Comment
“Development engineering is less about formulas and more about integrity. If an administrator is sensitive to the problems of the public, he can find innovative solutions within the given resources”. Rigzin Samphel, young Indian Administrator in one of the large... (Continue reading)
Mexico and UN Convention Against Corruption
Written on 1 Aug, 2010 at 7:09 in Featured Stories, Topics, UN World Affairs | 1,120 views | 0 Comments
In 2003, the United Nations Convention Against Corruption (UNCAC) was formed, obliging its States Parties to “implement a wide and detailed range of anti-corruption measures affecting their laws, institutions and practices.” These measures were aimed to promote “prevention, criminalization and... (Continue reading)
Violence and Human Rights in Pakistan
Written on 19 Jul, 2010 at 9:56 in Featured Stories, Topics, UN World Affairs | 2,403 views | 2 Comments
The unabated violence in Karachi termed as “Target Killing” is continuous since the mid of 1990s. In 2009 alone, 256 people including workers of the Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM), Mohajir Qaumi Movement-Haqiqi (MQM-H), Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) and the Awami... (Continue reading)
Appeal to UN General Assembly
Written on 18 Jul, 2010 at 10:03 in Featured Stories, Topics, UN Internal Justice | 2,264 views | 4 Comments
When you mention a famous race horse, they always ask, “from which stable?” The stable is important, as it establishes the ancestry, authenticity and the breed. When you name a lawyer who has done well, people ask you, “from which... (Continue reading)
Will Gates Foundation Replace the UN?
Written on 18 Jul, 2010 at 5:17 in Featured Stories, Topics, UN World Organizations | 2,363 views | 1 Comment
“Don’t just go for safe projects, take on the really tough problems”, were the words of advice, Warren Buffet, co-trustee of the Gates Foundation, gave to Bill Gates about philanthropy. When the foundation was founded in 1994, known then as... (Continue reading)
Transform Distress into De-Stress
Written on 10 Jul, 2010 at 2:56 in Featured Stories, Topics, UN Reform Initiatives | 2,034 views | 1 Comment
Don’t cry because it is over, think and smile because it happened. World HR Trainer. Throughout history new technologies have revolutionized communication and the spread of information. Cyberspace has become the fifth domain of warfare after Land, Sea, Air and... (Continue reading)
UN Justice and Abuse
Written on 8 Jun, 2010 at 9:17 in Featured Stories, Topics, UN Internal Justice | 1,293 views | 0 Comments
Here is another real-life case of injustice, abuse of authority and mismanagement by the United Nations. This case ruined the life of a dedicated UN staff member and destroyed his career after 24 years of loyal services to the UN.... (Continue reading)
Non-Performing Assets of the UN
“A manager’s task is to make the strengths of people effective and their weakness irrelevant–and that applies fully as much to the manager’s boss as it applies to the manager’s subordinates.” Peter Drucker. “Good management consists in showing average people... (Continue reading)
Brand-Naming the Political-UN
“If the United Nations is a country unto itself, then the commodity it exports most is words.” Esther B. Fein. “In the 21st century, I believe the mission of the United Nations will be defined by a new, more profound... (Continue reading)
UN vs Press Freedom
Written on 3 May, 2010 at 9:28 in Featured Stories, Topics, UN Reform Initiatives | 3,989 views | 3 Comments
On 29 April 2010, UN Secretary-General, Mr. Ban Ki-moon, made these Remarks at observance of World Press Freedom Day: Thank you, Mr. Akasaka, Under-Secretary-General for DPI, Excellency Dr Mohamad; Acting President of the GA, Your Excellency Ambassador Monteiro Lima; Chair... (Continue reading)
Uncommon Delay of Common Cause Appeal
“It is in justice that the ordering of society is centered.” Aristotle (Greek Philosopher: 384 BC – 322 BC). “Justice delayed is justice denied.” William Gladstone (British Politician : 1809-1898). This is an open appeal to the UN Appeals Tribunal... (Continue reading)
Judge Adams Must Stay
Written on 26 Apr, 2010 at 16:58 in Featured Stories, Topics, UN Internal Justice | 3,744 views | 3 Comments
It appears that Honorable Judge Michael Adams is leaving the United Nations Dispute Tribunal (UNDT) New York. In UNDT Order Number 113, dated 23 April 2010, Honorable Judge Adams wrote: “Having regard to the volume of documents and the necessarily... (Continue reading)
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- Judiciary Notebook – UN Style
- UNFCCC and Cancun Climate Change Summit
- Democracy and Self-Development
- Mexico and UN Convention Against Corruption
- International Labor Movements
- Violence and Human Rights in Pakistan
- Appeal to UN General Assembly
- Will Gates Foundation Replace the UN?
- The UN and The Queen
- UN Regional Integration - 20,741 views
- UN Reform Initiatives - 18,477 views
- UN Silence on Iran - 14,680 views
- UN Medical Services - 14,453 views
- UN Middle East Peace - 12,809 views
- Rule of Law – Rule of Dharma - 12,651 views
- Iranian Artists Support Green Movement - 11,787 views
- UN Mismanagement - 10,547 views
- International Cover-up, Priest Misconduct - 10,508 views
- UN Regional Integration - 13 comments
- Iranian Artists Support Green Movement - 13 comments
- UN Reform Initiatives - 11 comments
- UN Medical Services - 10 comments
- UN Mismanagement - 8 comments
- UN Ambassador Blasts UN SG - 8 comments
- UN Silence on Iran - 7 comments
- UN Performance Appraisal - 7 comments
- UN Middle East Peace - 6 comments
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