International Organizations

WTO Agrees IP Waiver for COVID-19 Vaccines

Author: 
Justine N. Stefanelli

On June 17, 2022, at the twelfth session of the WTO Ministerial Conference held in Geneva, the Ministerial Conference agreed on an

UN Will Investigate War Crimes in Ukraine

Author: 
Justine N. Stefanelli

On Thursday, May 12, the United Nations Human Rights Council passed a resolution (A/HRC/S-34/L.1) to begin an investigation into whether war crimes have been committed by Russia in Ukraine.

UN General Assembly Adopts Resolution on Vetoes

Author: 
Kehinde Winful

On April 27, 2022, The United Nations General Assembly adopted a resolution (to be posted once published at: https://www.un.o

UN Special Rapporteurs Ask Australia to Rescue Citizens from Syria

Author: 
Kehinde Winful

On April 18, 2022, the UN published a joint letter written written on February

UN Rapporteur Concerned Over Political Participation in Brazil

Author: 
Kehinde Winful

On April 11, 2022, the UN  announced via a press

Security Council Holds Special Session Regarding Ukraine Crisis

Author: 
Kehinde Winful

On February 27, 2022, the Security Council held an emergency special session of the General Assembly on the Ukraine Crisis, adopting Re