Tag: United Nations

Climate Activists Blockade Parliament Vehicle Depot to Put ‘Environmental Emergency’ on Federal Budget Agenda

CANBERRA—Climate change activists have attempted to disrupt government officials from reaching Parliament House on Tuesday morning ahead of the announcement for the new Federal Budget by blockading roads and chaining themselves to gates and vehicles at a parliamentary car depot. Members from the Global environmental movement Extinction Rebellion formed multiple blockades covering the entrances to…


Australia Should Take Beijing to the United Nations Over Taiwan: Diplomacy Expert

The Australian government should take the Taiwan issue to the United Nations for a vote as a circuit breaker to smother any potential military conflict in the Taiwan Strait, according to a diplomacy expert. “I think Australia could lead the charge to call Beijing’s bluff by bringing the issue before the United Nations (UN),” Joseph…


UN ‘Migration Networks’ to Facilitate Migration Stir Concern

The United Nations’ role in immigration policy is growing worldwide with the establishment of a UN “Network for Migration” in dozens of countries to facilitate large migratory flows, sparking alarm among American border-security advocates already concerned about mass migration and the escalating crisis at the U.S.-Mexico border. The UN networks, which are led by a…


Victoria’s World-First Hydrogen Supply Project Plagued by Carbon Problems

The Australian government announced on March 12 the first milestone in a plan to supply clean hydrogen to Japan by commencing hydrogen production at a facility in the state of Victoria. The world-first pilot is part of the Hydrogen Energy Supply Chain (HESC) Project, an Australia-Japanese joint venture seeking to establish a steady supply of hydrogen from…


The Canadian Behind Watchdog That Holds UN to Account

Montreal born-and-bred Hillel Neuer is on a mission to hold the United Nations to account, while calling out member states’ human rights abuses or inaction on atrocities. The executive director of Geneva-based UN Watch recently reiterated his criticism of China’s seat at the UN Human Rights Council, saying in a tweet that the UNHRC “will…


Video: Live Q&A: UN Gave China Names of Dissidents; Democrats Push ‘Equality Act’ Through House

The United Nations provided the Chinese government with names of dissidents, who then faced persecution, according to newly released emails. And in other news, Democrats have successfully pushed their “Equality Act” through the House of Representatives. In this live Q&A with Crossroads host Joshua Philipp we’ll be discussing these stories and others, and answering questions…


Leaked Emails Confirm UN Gave Names of Dissidents to CCP

Leaked emails prove that, contrary to United Nations denials, UN human-rights officials did in fact give the names of Chinese dissidents to the communist regime in Beijing before those activists were set to testify in Geneva against the Communist Chinese Party’s abuses. In fact, it appears from the leaked documents that the practice of handing…


Are We Ready for Globalized, Socialized, Sexualized Education?

Commentary United Nations agencies and their partners are working to dominate the education systems of the world, which will enable them to deliver children’s sexual rights ideology in tandem with socialist and anti-family philosophies to youth around the globe. This is problematic for those who value sexual fidelity, free enterprise, and family. The Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development…


UK Calls for ‘Urgent and Unfettered’ UN Access to Xinjiang

Britain on Monday condemned the Chinese regime’s “deteriorating human rights situation” and urged Beijing to give the United Nations “urgent and unfettered” access to Xinjiang. Addressing the U.N. Human Rights Council, UK Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab said: “We stand with the growing number of international partners, U.N. experts, and NGOs concerned about the deteriorating human…


UN, Rights Watchdogs Urge Canada to Save Its ‘Arbitrarily Detained’ Children in Syria

OTTAWA—A United Nations rights advocate and Human Rights Watch Canada say the Trudeau government isn’t living up to its new international campaign against arbitrary detention because it is abandoning 25 Canadian children trapped in northern Syria. Fionnuala Ni Aolain, the UN Special Rapporteur for the Protection and Promotion of Human Rights while Countering terrorism, says…