former Israeli Ambassador to the United Nations Dore Gold

Morocco Announces Bid for Non-Permanent UN Security Council Seat for 2028-2029

Morocco has announced its candidacy for a non-permanent seat at UN Security Council (UNSC) for 2028–2029 term. The announcement was made Tuesday in New York by foreign minister Nasser Bourita at the ongoing 81st session of the UN General Assembly. This candidacy demonstrates the Kingdom’s determination to contribute to maintaining international peace and security, said […]

African nations call for urgent debate on racism at UN Human Rights Council

African countries called on Friday on the United Nations Human Rights Council to hold an urgent debate on racism and police brutality amid the unrest in the United States and beyond over George Floyd’s death when the council resumes its 43rd session next week. In a letter written on behalf of 54 African countries, Burkina […]

Spain-Morocco: Amnesty denounces migrants’ conditions in Ceuta, Melilla

London-based Human rights group Amnesty International Tuesday called on Spain and the kingdom of Morocco to respect the international law concerning migrants’ human rights after the NGO in a report accused both countries of inhuman treatment given to some migrants because of their nationality and sexual orientation. Migrants largely hailing from Africa and Syria are […]