Mar 11, 2017
Celebrities, News, United Nations
Amal Cloone, Antonio Guterres, Daesh, Human rights lawyer, international community, ISIS, Nadia Murad, Nadia Murad Basee Taha, New York, Secretary-General, survivor, UN, UN investigation, united nations, USA, Yazidi, Yazidi genocide, Yazidi religion
United Nations, New York, USA, 10 March 2017 – Amal Clooney Meets with Secretary-General Antonio Guterres today at the UN Headquarters in New York. Amal Clooney, is the Legal Representative for Nadia Murad Basee Taha and other Yazidi survivors and she is at UN to ask for justice for her clients. Photo: Luiz Rampelotto/EuropaNewswire Yazidi genocide survivor Nadia Murad asked “what more” the international community needed to hear “before you will act” and bring ISIL to justice for its crimes. She called on the Iraqi Government and the United Nations to establish an investigation and give all the victims [Read More]
Aug 15, 2014
News, Secretary General, United Nations
al-Sham, Ban Ki-moon, Gaza, Iraq, ISIS, Islamic extremist, Islamic State of Iraq, Mount Sinjar, people of Iraq, Political, Secretary-General, Spokesperson, Stephane Dujarric, UN, united nations, Yazidi religion, Yazidis, yezidi religion
People of Iraq need security, UN Secretary General By La Shawn Pagán As members of the Islamic State of Iraq and al-Sham (ISIS) continue to terrorize Yazidis and trapping non-ISIS sympathizers in Mount Sinjar, reports of escalating violence in the area has caused the Secretary General Ban-Ki Moon to ask the international community to pay more attention to what’s happening in the Middle Eastern country. “The people of Iraq – all Iraqi people – need security,” the Secretary General told members of the press at the daily noon briefing at the United Nations Headquarters in New York. “Yet the poison [Read More]