Latest Security Council News

In Dialogue with Honduras, Experts of the Committee against Torture Praise Bill on Reparation for Victims of Human Rights Violations, Ask about…
Sudan’s year of war: One in two children in the line of fire
Israel and Iran must de-escalate conflict to protect human rights, warn UN experts
Have New Zealanders really been ‘misled’ about AUKUS, or is involvement now a foregone conclusion?
Australian Prime Minister Radio interview – ABC Radio National
USA Defence Mission To Increase AUKUS Benefits For WA
As conflict enters its second year, UN Fact-Finding Mission says warring parties must halt fighting, protect civilians, allow free flow of aid: Sudan
More than 250 humanitarian and human rights organisations call to stop arms transfers to Israel, Palestinian armed groups
Time is running out for international action to protect civilians and prevent atrocity crimes in Rafah, as UN Security Council resolution is ignored
World must act to halt Gaza catastrophe – Peters
Gazan doctors forced to choose which children to save
Six months on, elderly and children trapped sick and hungry in death zone
ANU Chancellor Julie Bishop appointed UN special envoy            
Human Rights Council Adopts Five Resolutions, including a Text Calling for an Immediate Ceasefire in Gaza, Urging States to Prevent the Continued…
Human Rights Council Adopts Seven Resolutions, Extends Mandates on the Human Rights of Persons with Albinism, Iran and Myanmar
Defence continues 2024 Regional Presence Deployments
People in northern Gaza forced to survive on 245 calories a day, less than a can of beans – Oxfam
People in northern Gaza forced to survive on 245 calories a day, less than a can of beans
Netanyahu promises Albanese a full investigation into Australian aid worker’s death, as Israel accepts responsibility
Australian Prime Minister Transcript – Press Conference
Regional environment behind recent terror attacks will likely support extreme groups
The UN Security Council has finally called for a ceasefire in Gaza. But will it have any effect?
Denying food aid to starving families at risk of famine in northern Gaza will send more children to their graves
UN experts condemn terrorist attack on Russian concert hall
Australian aid peak acknowledges shifting US position on Gaza, urges permanent ceasefire to scale up humanitarian response
ACFID calls for a May budget which recognises development as a key tool of statecraft
Halt the war now to save children from dying of imminent famine, UN Committee warns: Gaza
World Water Day
Shaping the agenda: Youth engagement and empowerment at the 68th session of the Commission on the Status of Women
Rampant abuse of counter-terrorism laws threaten human rights globally, warns UN expert
Türk says situation “untenable”, urges swift and decisive action: Haiti
Melbourne Declaration – Partnership For Future
Joint NGO Statement Calling on UN Security Council to Pass Gaza Ceasefire Resolution
New sanctions package against Russia
NZ designates entirety of Hamas as terrorist entity
Other nations are applying sanctions and going to court over Gaza – should NZ join them?
Human Rights Council Opens Fifty-Fifth Regular Session and Holds Minute of Silence in Memory of All Victims of Human Rights Violations Worldwide
Military junta even greater threat to civilians as it imposes military draft, warns UN expert: Myanmar
No respite for children and families in Gaza as UN Security Council ceasefire resolution fails to pass
Russia’s space weapon: anti-satellite systems are indiscriminate, posing a risk to everyone’s spacecraft
Statement on conflict-induced hunger in Gaza
Security Council: Threats to international peace and security caused by terrorist acts
Security Council: The situation in Libya
UN experts condemn terrorist attacks targeting Pakistan election and call for a peaceful transition of power
Security Council: The situation in Yemen
FAO proposes five key actions to address climate-conflict nexus at the United Nations Security Council
As Mounting Climate Chaos, Food Crisis Undermine International Peace, Secretary-General Tell Security Council It Must ‘Act Now’ to Resolve Conflicts, Protect People
Security Council: The impact of climate change and food insecurity on international peace and security