Sep 29, 2017, at 03:29 pm
New York, Sept 29(Just Earth News): Addressing the Security Council, the head of the newly-created United Nations counter-terrorism office on Thursday outlined a framework to devise a cohesive, well-coordinated programme to support Member States as well as the priority areas of such work.
France must bring counter-terrorism law in line with international rights obligations – UN experts
Sep 28, 2017, at 04:20 pm
New York, Sept 28(Just Earth News): Warning of possible “discriminatory repercussions," especially for Muslims, two United Nations rights experts expressed concern over a new law that may perpetuate the emergency measures France introduced in 2015 – establishing a permanent state of emergency.
International cooperation crucial to safe flights, UN says at counter-terrorism meeting
Jul 08, 2017, at 01:52 pm
New York, July 8(Just Earth News): The global nature of aviation puts everyone at the same level of risk from potential terrorism, senior United Nations officials said on Friday, calling for greater information sharing, resources and political will to keep flights safe.