United Nations, New Zealand

United Nations Challenges New Zealand on Alleged Human Rights Breaches Against Māori in Nelson and Waikato

The United Nations Human Rights Office has formally requested clarification from the New Zealand government regarding allegations of human rights violations against the Māori in the regions of Whakatū/Nelson and Wairarapa Moana in Waikato. The claims focus on the infringement...
US-Bangladesh

US Influence on Bangladesh’s Democracy and Human Rights

Bangladesh's human rights situation has been a subject of scrutiny from both domestic and international observers. Despite significant progress in development, concerns persist regarding the protection and promotion of human rights for citizens. Freedom of expression, extrajudicial killings, gender-based violence,...
What role does Congress play in US foreign policy?

What role does Congress play in US foreign policy?

The United States government makes policy decisions, and the executive branch, including the president and Congress, is responsible for deciding which ideals to support on foreign policy issues. Congress controls the purse strings, so it has a significant influence on...