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19 January 2010 – The Security Council today backed Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s call to increase the overall force levels of the United Nations peacekeeping mission in Haiti to support the immediate recovery, reconstruction and stability efforts following last week’s devastating earthquake.Following his visit on Sunday to the capital, Port-au-Prince, Mr. Ban asked …
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January 19, 2010 # 3:46 pm # Armed Conflict, Foreign Policy, Human Rights, International Law, International Organizations # No CommentBan Ki-moon Asks UN Security Council to Add Troops in Haiti
January 18, 2010 # 8:35 pm # Armed Conflict, Foreign Policy, Human Rights, International Law, International Organizations # No CommentBloomberg is reporting:
United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon asked the Security Council to send more troops and police to Haiti as forces on the ground struggle to keep order and speed delivery of food, water and medicine.“Haiti requires a massive response from the international community,” said Ban, who yesterday visited the capital, Port- au-Prince. “The people need to see that today …
We need a UN Security Council Resolution on Haiti
January 17, 2010 # 1:43 pm # Armed Conflict, Foreign Policy, Human Rights, International Law, International Organizations # No CommentAS the tragedy in Haiti continues, the New York Times reports on a perennial problem in mass humanitarian crises– the lack of coordination. Ginger Thompson and Damien Cave explain:
But with Haitian officials relying so heavily on the United States, the United Nations and many different aid groups, coordination was posing a critical challenge. An airport hobbled by only one suitable …
Video and Text: Obama creates Clinton Bush Haiti Fund
January 16, 2010 # 2:58 pm # Foreign Policy, Human Rights, International Law, International Organizations # No CommentThe White House
Office of the Press Secretary
For Immediate Release
January 16, 2010
Remarks by President Obama, Former President Bill Clinton, and Former President George W. Bush on the Recovery and Rebuilding Effort in Haiti
Rose Garden
11:02 A.M. EST
PRESIDENT OBAMA: Good morning, everybody. In times of great challenge in our country and around the world, Americans have always come together to lend a hand …
John Yoo: The Full Daily Show Interview
January 12, 2010 # 6:19 pm # Armed Conflict, Foreign Policy, Human Rights, Intelligence, International Law, International Organizations, Supreme Court # 2 CommentsThe Daily Show With Jon Stewart
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TONIGHT: John Yoo to appear on the Daily Show with Jon Stewart, 11PM EST
January 11, 2010 # 8:22 pm # Armed Conflict, Foreign Policy, Human Rights, International Law, International Organizations # No CommentFormer Deputy Assistant Attorney General, John Yoo, will appear on the Daily Show with Jon Stewart tonight at 11PM EST. Should be a very interesting interview!
Video and Text: Sec. Cinton’s Remarks on the Five Year Anniversary of The Comprehensive Peace Agreement in Sudan Jan. 9, 2010
January 9, 2010 # 12:53 pm # Armed Conflict, Foreign Policy, Human Rights, International Law, International Organizations # No CommentRemarks on the Five Year Anniversary of The Comprehensive Peace Agreement in Sudan
Hillary Rodham Clinton
Secretary of State
Scott Gration
Special Envoy to Sudan
Treaty Room
Washington, DC
January 8, 2010
SECRETARY CLINTON: Good morning. Five years ago this week, the longest running war in Africa came to a close. The signing of the Comprehensive Peace Agreement in Sudan ended a stubborn and violent civil conflict between …
Video and Transcript: President Obama outlining his steps to respond to the security review
January 7, 2010 # 7:07 pm # Armed Conflict, Foreign Policy, Human Rights, Intelligence, International Law, International Organizations # No CommentThe White House
Office of the Press Secretary
For Immediate Release
January 07, 2010
Remarks by the President on Strengthening Intelligence and Aviation Security
State Dining Room
4:34 P.M. EST
THE PRESIDENT: Good afternoon, everybody. The immediate reviews that I ordered after the failed Christmas terrorist attack are now complete. I was just briefed on the findings and recommendations for reform, and I believe it’s important that …
