UN Commission on the Status of Women (UNCSW)
Daily Round-up | Brazil to restore ties with Venezuela & other stories
In this episode, we look at Brazil restoring ties with Venezuela, the UN’s analysis of the situation in Somalia, Tunisian’s upcoming election, and Iran’s response to its being expelled from a UN body
Iran calls its removal from UN Women Commission illegal, against UN charter
The resolution for Iran’s removal from the UN commission on the Status of Women (UNCSW) was placed by the US and its allies in the ECOSOC, with various countries, including China, Russia and Venezuela, questioning its legality
- Google employees lead sit-ins protesting company’s complicity in genocide
- Israeli tourists attack vigil in Cusco in support of Palestine
- During Red April, Brazil’s MST restates the importance of agrarian reform
- German authorities’ crackdown on Palestine Conference sparks widespread outrage
- As elections approach, India’s farmers count government’s broken promises
