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UNMIN: UN Mission in Nepal is acting within its mandate

Briefing at UN Headquarters, New York

Republica: UNMIN in controversy

The United Nations Mission in Nepal (UNMIN) is becoming controversial each day. It is being accused of being biased toward the Maoists by not only Prime Minister and Defense Minister, but also by Nepali Congress (NC) leaders,...

Asia Times: Nepal entangled with the United Nations

The wrangling in Nepal over forming an interim coalition to replace the government that quit on June 30 has projected some of the country's politicians as small-minded, and seemingly unwilling to take the country out of its...

Reuters: Nepal's parliament to elect new PM on July 21

Nepal's parliament will elect a new prime minister on July 21, a top official said on Tuesday, amid a political standoff which has pitched Maoist former rebels against other leading political parties.

EMERGENCY ALERT: San Juan Sacatepequez, Guatemala

An ‘Emergency Alert’ is a letter sent out by the Peace Brigades International (PBI) Guatemala Project on occasions of particular concern, or in which grave human rights violations have occurred in Guatemala, and which approaches...[more]

Video: voices of Nepali human rights defenders

Talks between Jakarta and Papua: An Interview with Neles Tebay

(PBI Indonesia, May 2010) Father Dr. Neles Tebay, studied Theology at Fajar Timur in Abepura, Papua, and, after his ordination in 1992, obtained a Masters Degree in Manila and a Ph.D. at the Urbania University of Rome. He worked...[more]