United Nations General Assembly

around the world are not in school, and even more struggle to remain where they belong to in the classroom. Malala suggested that: “So today, we call upon the world leaders to change their strategic policies in favour of peace and prosperity. We call upon the world leaders that all of these deals must protect women and children’s rights. A deal that goes against the rights of women is unacceptable.”(The full text: Malala Yousafzai delivers defiant riposte to Taliban militants with speech to the UN General Assembly) Besides, peace is necessary conditions be created for the education. Malala argued that:" We call upon all governments to ensure free, compulsory education all over the world for every child. To protect children from brutality and harm. We call upon the developed nations to support the expansion of education opportunities for girls in the developing world.” (The full text: Malala Yousafzai delivers defiant riposte to Taliban militants with speech to the UN General Assembly) In brief, the basic base of education is creating a peaceful environment for all…

institutions to defend themselves. This leads to some conflicts and wars between states because nobody trusts each other. Neoliberalism says that society ought to be formed by the free market. It is said that with neoliberalism, what works in the private sector will work in the public sector. John Locke is the father of classical liberalism. Neoliberalism uses the language and tenants of classical liberalism. Neorealism and neoliberalism are similar in the sense that both believe that within…

Governor Berkeley, had been the people’s governor for many years and bacon is an untrustworthy and unknown guy. He said that he has more success than bacon trying to draw people toward himself” and Berkeley believed that “Mr. Bacon has none about him but the lowest of the people” (Governor Berkeley, Declaration and Remonstrance). The governor tried to put bacon down, but as bacon was getting more famous among the poor people, his army was growing. Each leader tried to gain support. Both promised…

Education growing up was never my focus. However, after years of dead end jobs my perspective changed. I gained a value for education, and a desire to achieve one. With that, I started my pursuit to earning my general education degree. In June of 2015 I began my journey towards completing my goal of earning a higher education. The first step was earning my general education diploma. I worked towards earning my general education degree by studying online with My Illinois G.E.D and Khan…

United Nation Human Rights Commission (UNHRC) is an intergovernmental organization within the structure of the United Nations. It comprises of 47 Council positions intended to ensure a fair geographical representation. 13 members are drawn from Asia, 13 members from Africa, 8 from Caribbean and Latin American, 5 from Eastern Europe and 7 from Western Europe and other states. The Council was established in 2006 by the United Nations General Assembly to succeed the United Nations Commission on…

While the United Nations is still accused of being a Western institution, it operates as the heart of the global legal regime and is in charge of maintaining stability among nations. Having developed significantly since its creation in 1945, the UN not only focuses on the rights and duties of states but also is increasingly attentive in sustaining the rights of individuals of those states. By enhancing the scope of the United Nations, it’s important to ask whether the longstanding structure is…

session of the General Assembly on December 23rd, 2015. It was titled “Rights of indigenous peoples”. The resolution encouraged the active engagement of indigenous peoples and ensured their participation in the implementation of the 2030 sustainable development goals. It highlighted the major…

However, leaving the great powers to take care of the situation in Takastand is not an ideal solution as many major powers have interests in Takastand such as China, India, Russia, and the United States. Thus, having “great powers only” solution would introduce a scenario similar to the Syrian civil war where different countries support different armed groups. The sovereignty of the state of Takastand must also be respected and any intervention in Takastand must be discussed with representatives…

“The United Nations was born of perceived necessity, as a means of better arbitrating international conflict and negotiating peace than was provided for by the old League of Nations” (History, The United Nations Is Born, Par 2) In April 25, 1945 the first Conference of the U.N Charter was held at San Francisco. 51 nations were considered to be the the original members of the U.N. Including members from continental European states, North, Central and South America, Middle Eastern States, Soviet …

History was made on 10 December 1948, when the Universal Declaration of Human Rights was adopted by the United Nations General Assembly in Paris. The declaration promised, amongst many other things, equal rights and equal treatment for all humans, regardless of their gender, race, nationality, or any other factors. However, it was not met without criticism. A large part of this criticism was from various Muslim countries. The Iranian representative to the U.N., Said Rajaie-Khorassani, said that…