BRITTINY EDWARDS At 23 years of age, Santiago Velasquez has walked the Kokoda trail, cycled 90km for charity, founded a …
Keeping the peace
SARA WECKERLE Human rights activists from all corners of the Gold Coast attended Soroptimist International’s peace address at Nerang’s Somerville …
UN top five should lose veto powers
SHAY LEDINGHAM AND TESSA FOX Australian Human Rights Commissioner Gillian Triggs believes the United Nations needs to re-evaluate the veto stronghold …
UK Prime Minister addresses press after G20 talks
AMY MITCHELL-WHITTINGTON UK Prime Minister David Cameron said climate change was always going to be on the agenda after G20 talks …
South Sudan pleads for UN, US help
JOSHUA WELLS The South Sudanese Brisbane Assembly rallied through Brisbane today to calling on G20 leaders to act swiftly to end …
The Hon Michael Kirby: The UN is imperfect but there is no alternative
ANETA ZILVAROVA The world celebrated the International Day of Peace with this years theme being “Education for Peace”. A peace …
The “Great Dissenter” preaches peace in Brisbane
REBECCA SINGH More than one hundred people gathered at Brisbane’s St John’s Cathedral on Saturday for the United Nations International …
Syrian samples to reveal the extent of chemical weapons use
JONATHAN NOONE Samples allegedly containing evidence of chemical weapons-use in Syria will be transferred to laboratories today. A spokesperson for …