Child Labour
Appeals

Let My Children Go: World Efforts to Eliminate the Worst Forms of Child Labour.

Featured Picture: Nepali girls working in brick factory. Krish Dulal, CC BY-SA 3.0 <https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0>, via Wikimedia Commons. Child Labour. Your children are not your children;They are the sons and daughters ofLife’s longing for itself.They come through you but not from you.And though
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Law of the Sea
Appeals

Our Common Oceans and Seas.

Featured Picture: Photo by Alice Mourou on Unsplash. The people of the earth having agreed that the advancement of man in spiritual excellence and physical welfare is the common goal of mankind…therefore the age of nations must end, and the era of
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Kenneth Waltz
Portraits of World Citizens., Rapprochement of Cultures.

Kenneth Waltz: The Passing of the Second Generation of the Realists.

The death of Professor Kenneth Waltz; on 12 May 2013 in New York City; at the age of 88; marks the start of the passing of the second generation of the realist school in the study of international relations. The first generation
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World Hunger
Appeals

 U.N. Security Council Focus On World Hunger.

Featured Image: Photo by Sigmund on Unsplash. On 23 May, the United Nations Security Council will hold a special briefing to address the issue of food insecurity under the chairmanship of Mr Alain Berset, President of the Swiss Confederation. During May, the
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Sudan
Appeals

The Sky Darkens in Sudan.

Featured Image: Photo by Abdulaziz Mohammed on Unsplash. On 15 April 2023, a long-brewing conflict between two generals who had seized power in a coup in 2021 broke into armed battles especially in Khartoum. Use of tanks, jets and artillery has been reported. 
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Benjamin Ferencz
Portraits of World Citizens., Rapprochement of Cultures., UN: Growth of World Law.

Benjamin Ferencz, Champion of World Law, Leave a Strong Heritage on Which To Build.

Featured Image: Prosecutor Benjamin Ferencz at the Einsatzgruppen Trial in Nuremberg. Ferencz was a civilian employee with the OCCWC, thus the picture showing him in civilian clothes. The Einsatzgruppen Trial (or „United States vs. Otto Ohlendorf et al“) lasted from September 1947 unitl April
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Israel-Palestine
Appeals

Israel-Palestine: Tension-reduction Measures Urgently Needed.

Featured Image: Image by DEZALB from Pixabay. The Association of World Citizens calls for urgently needed tension-reduction measures in the Israel-Palestine-Lebanon area.     Tensions have led to a barrage of missils from Gaza and Lebanon and rapid Israeli missiles in return
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