Maduro had earlier proposed that elections be held forthe country’s National Assembly in order to have “a peaceful solution, electoral, democratic, constitutional.” . The opposition won a majority in the National Assembly in 2015. But it was declared in contempt of the Supreme Court in..…
Utah Senator Mitt Romney said on June 7 that he is not sure if he will endorse President Donald Trump for the second term and that he wo not support anyone during the 2020 campaign.. ..…
The Arewa Progressive Congress has appealed to the members-elect of Assembly, not to embarrass the country by electing Speaker with past, tinted antecedents and barrage of court cases... ... The congress gave the admonition at media briefing on Saturday Abuja, ahead of the May and election of..…
The World Telecommunication Standardization Assembly (2012) of the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) stated that “[t]here is a need to inform the public of the potential effects of exposure to electromagnetic fields (EMFs)” and invited Member States “to adopt suitable measures in..…
Year and year out UN General Assembly has taken the side of the Cuban people as they continue to resist US sanctions with courage, dignity and pride. ... Should not UN General Assembly adopt resolution on the prohibition of unilateral sanctions against any nation or people ..…
Nonetheless, said the independent experts, referring to body made up of 47 UN member states elected by UN General Assembly, We have recorded number of unlawful deaths and police killings in the context of the war on drugs, and killings of human rights defenders... ... Those cases also included..…
The statement was signed by the UN Special Rapporteur (UNSR) on Extrajudicial, Summary or Arbitrary Executions, the Chair of the Working Group on the Issue of Discrimination against Women in Law and in Practice, UNSR on the Right to Food, UNSR on the Situation of Human Rights Defenders, UNSR on the Promotion..…
Those cases also included allegations of arbitrary detention, torture or inhuman or degrading treatment, gender-based violence against human rights defenders, attacks against the independence of judges and lawyers, freedoms of expression and of assembly, and people's right to food and health... ..…
All members of United Nations General Assembly attended the ballot, with Estonia beating Romania 132-58 to get the seat for Eastern European Group, while the other four candidates ran unopposed.. ... Security Council has permanent members -- Britain, China, France, Russia and United States, and..…
The Governors declared that they were eager to pay the wage to alleviate the suffering of Nigerian workers even as they called on President to forward bill to National Assembly to ensure review of the in the country.. ..…
ABUJA The National Alliance For Equity & Justice, Nigerian group, Friday enjoined All Progressives Congress, APC, senators-elect and other stakeholders to support the bid by former governor of Abia State, Dr Orji Uzor Kalu to emerge as Deputy Senate President of National Assembly.. Orji Kalu Kalu,..…
The General Assembly today elected Viet Nam, Niger, Tunisia, Saint Vincent and Grenadines, and Estonia as non-permanent members to the Security Council for period of two years.. ..…
In Asia-Pacific, Vietnam performed poorly on empowerment rights - freedoms related to opinion, expression and assembly. . ..…
protest against proposed bill that allows private institutions to operate public kindergartens was held in front of National Assembly building Yeouido on Friday. ..…