UNHRC holds its 19th regular session The United Nations Human Rights Council’s 19th Regular Session helped spur action on a series of important human rights situations around the world, in part due to vigorous U.S. engagement. The Council took robust action to address the ongoing carnage in Syria, beginning with a high-level urgent debate during […]
Mar 25 2012 | Posted in
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UNHRC votes in favour of Sri Lanka to support the reconciliation process Today’s action by the UN Human Rights Council encourages the Government of Sri Lanka to continue on the path toward reconciliation following 27 years of civil war. The United States, together with the international community, sent a strong signal that Sri Lanka will […]
Mar 22 2012 | Posted in
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Bacteria normally found 30 kilometres above Earth have been identified as highly efficient generators of electricity Bacillus stratosphericus is a small microbe that is found in high concentrations of the stratosphere could be a major component of the new superbio film that a team of scientists from the Newcastle University have engineered. 75 different species […]
Feb 22 2012 | Posted in
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