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Swedish UN official Joanna Rubinstein visited Jeffrey Epstein's private island in the Caribbean in 2012 with her family. An email from her thanks Epstein for a 'wonderful lunch' and an afternoon in 'paradise'. Rubinstein stresses it was the first and only time she met the convicted sex offender.

24 Mwezi wa kwanza, 2026 Imeripotiwa na AI

The UN Human Rights Council condemned Iran on January 23, 2026, for human rights abuses during a crackdown on anti-government protests that killed thousands. It mandated an investigation into what rights groups call the biggest repression since the 1979 revolution. High Commissioner Volker Turk urged Iranian authorities to end their brutal repression.

The UN established December 9 as the International Day against Corruption in 2003 with the adoption of the UNCAC Convention. This date symbolizes global rejection of corruption, which causes annual losses of trillions of dollars and worsens inequalities. In Mexico, superior oversight plays a key role in prevention through audits and digital tools.

11 Mwezi wa kumi na mbili, 2025 Imeripotiwa na AI

Alicia Gomez, director of Legal Affairs and International Standards at UN Tourism, deemed the ongoing debates in Cuba on her field of expertise highly relevant. This statement was made in Havana on December 11.

The UN General Assembly is addressing Iran's human rights and nuclear issues, potentially marking a shift in international approaches. Discussions in New York highlight concerns and push for resolutions. This could impact global diplomacy and sanctions.

10 Mwezi wa tisa, 2025 Imeripotiwa na AI

The United Nations and Ethiopia have issued a joint call urging COP30 to prioritize Africa's needs in climate action. The statement emphasizes the continent's vulnerability to climate change and the need for equitable global support. This comes ahead of upcoming international climate talks.