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• To Put a Stop to Siphoning off Money, Start with Data

  4 de octubre, puesto en línea por Khalid Saifullah
  Khalid Saifullah, Fellow, Save Bangladesh USA Inc.

• The UN Cybercrime Convention: A New Repressive Tool in Disguise?

  4 de octubre, puesto en línea por Ines M Pousadela
  The UN Office on Drugs and Crime hailed the recently agreed Cybercrime Convention as a ‘landmark step’ in cooperating to tackle online dangers. But human rights organisations aren’t so sure. Ominously, the resolution that started the process, passed by the UN General Assembly in December 2019, (…)

• Will Ukraine Benefit if IMF Ends its Punitive Fees on Debt Burdened Countries?

  4 de octubre, puesto en línea por Anna Kornyliuk
  Over the coming month, the United States has a window of opportunity to lift a multi-billion-dollar burden from Ukraine, and other countries in financial distress, without costing the US taxpayer a dime. The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is currently considering ending its controversial (…)

• Prostitution an ‘Egregious Violation of Human Rights’—UN Special Rapporteur

  3 de octubre, puesto en línea por Naureen Hossain
  Reem Alsalem, the UN Special Rapporteur on Violence Against Women and Girls, calls prostitution a “system of violence” that does not benefit society at all, especially the women and girls forced into this system. Alsalem spoke at the Roosevelt Public Policy House in New York on Wednesday, (…)

• BRICS+ Prioritising Expansion to Fight Western Hegemony

  3 de octubre, puesto en línea por Kester Kenn Klomegah
  In an interview with Sky News Arabia on September 20, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov expressed scepticism but was straight to the point about the strategic expansion of BRICS, an association comprising Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa. Under Russia’s BRICS presidency which (…)