A vote today by the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) has agreed to affirm an expanded resolution on online rights.
The week after the election, the school board voted that the city's public schools were "safe zones" for students in the U.S. illegally, affirming an earlier resolution that employees were not to allow federal Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents onto campuses without district permission.
The Americans made a start this week by proposing a UN Security Council resolution "affirming a vision" of a separate Israel and Palestine "living side by side within secure and recognised borders" (see article).
Besides Mr Sharon's concessions, the Palestinian leader has also been rewarded with an American-drafted UN Security Council resolution "affirming a vision" of a Palestinian state, and with a Saudi proposal, due to be ratified at an Arab summit on March 27th, offering Israel "complete peace" with the Arabs in return for a complete withdrawal from the occupied territories.
On March 12 the UN Security Council passed Resolution 1397, "affirming a vision of a region where two states, Israel and Palestine, live side by side within secure and recognized borders".
A third experiment confirmed a prior finding that the overall level of recognition deficit is partly a function of display-set size, and affirmed submillisecond resolution in binding dot pairs into effective shape-recognition cues.
I support that resolution, and urge all governments to affirm a basic ethical principle: No human life should ever be produced or destroyed for the benefit of another.
The administration also authored a Security Council resolution, which passed, calling for a cease-fire and "affirming a vision of a region where two states, Israel and Palestine, live side by side".
The resolution adopted today affirmed past resolutions that put a mandatory embargo on all trade with Rhodesia.
At its summer meeting on Friday, the DNC had passed a resolution affirming support for the goals of Black Lives Matter. .
