Monthly Archives: July 2009

General Assembly Debate

July 30, 2009 – 10:43 am

General Assembly Debate on the Responsibility to Protect Concludes with Calls for Implementation of the Norm The General Assembly debate on the Responsibility Protect ended Tuesday after three days of statements by Member States. Governments demonstrated not only intense interest in the debate, but made a strong show of support for implementing their 2005 consensus [...]

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Tibetan Community in Melbourne celebrates

July 20, 2009 – 1:55 pm

Tibetan Community in Melbourne celebrates the formation of the Chinese Tibetan Friendship Association and the Dalai Lama’s birthday The new Chinese Tibetan Friendship Association of Melbourne was launched on July 5, in an event to celebrate the birthday of His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama and to thank Australians for supporting and making the Tibetan [...]

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Communities with Power

July 3, 2009 – 1:32 pm

The third workshop in our Communities with Power series was held on the 20th of June at Oxfam Australia’s offices.  This workshop focussed on ‘Using International Humanitarian Law (IHL) in Advocacy’ and was facilitated by Anthony Kelly from The Change Agency, with a guest speaker appearance from Helen Durham, the Strategic Adviser, International Law and [...]

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