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Management and governance failures
are among the greatest risks to the “right to a right” in the UN
internal justice system
3 February 2012
There can be little justice without an efficient system of check
and balances.
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United Nations internal justice system: time for the UN Administration to deliver real reform
19 October 2011
When will it deliver its promise?
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A fair UN internal justice system must learn from its past failures
15 December 2010
Avoiding human costs.
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UN General Assembly should not forget that justice is a basic need
22 October 2010
Fairness, equality and non-discrimination are the main
contributing factors in resolution of the problems of the UN
internal justice system.
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US courts chip away at the crumbling edifice of legal immunity
29 September 2010
Dr Matthew Parish explains why the immunity of international
organizations runs contrary to the prevailing winds of
international law.
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Ahead of us
11 August 2010
The long way forward to establishing a fair administration of
justice in the United Nations.
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A call to UN lawyers
28 May 2010
Getting beyond the incongruity of a system.
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Understanding the power dynamics in the UN workplace: an issue
that the United Nations desperately needs to focus on
18 February 2010
The management abuses reported at the UN-DGACM show that nothing
concrete has happened yet.
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Staff members appealing cases before former UNAT sent back to the front of the line
23 January 2010
Hopes for brighter days with the new justice system are quickly
fading.
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Courage to
change
20 November 2009
An issue which concerns all that the United Nations stands for.
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UN pension
lump-sum: reduction to be restored?
29 September 2009
A common cause appeal against the UNJSPB –the United Nations Joint
Staff Pension Board.
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Per ardua ad aspera
1 September 2009
For a growing band of believers, the right to a fair UN justice
system is no longer a taboo
subject.
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Concern over allegations of UN Security ill-treatment
9 August 2009
A
UNDP “frustrated jobseeker” is due in Criminal Court on charges of
third degree assault: is it fair?
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1 July 2009, Now’s the moment for change
1 July 2009
Beginning today, at the end of a half century-long Odyssey, the
United Nations has finally put into place a new internal justice
system to
address work-related disputes.
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UNJustice is disconcerted and saddened to learn of disciplinary
charges which should have never been brought against an innocent
UN staff member
24 April 2009
The protection of an individual’s rights against false allegations
is of high priority and deserves effective attention.
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Help us to assess access to the United Nations internal justice
system
23 January 2009
UNJustice
is currently undertaking a study to assess access to the United
Nations internal justice system. We would appreciate your input.
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A
petition’s journey: “Human Rights for the U.N. Administration of
Justice” begins its official visit to the EU Parliament
06 December 2008
For UNJustice, the EU Parliament confirmation letter that our
petition “has been forwarded to the Committee on Petitions”
is something more than a simple reply from élite bureaucrats
acting in accordance with an international agreement --- in this
case, Article 194 of the European Community Treaty.
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UN justice system: the
heart of the question is whether the United Nations is built on
a political or judicial conscience
25 November 2008
The UN Secretariat seems completely absorbed in other problems
and is in no way taking a keen interest in an effective reform
of the Organization’s internal justice system.
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Ethics Office or
Ombudsman Office?
22 November 2008
The Secretary-General issued the latest information circular on
conflict resolution in the United Nations Secretariat in January
2004 (ST/IC/2004/4). Since that date, new offices have been
created, such as the Ethics Office.
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The UN is
under a legal obligation to have an effective system of justice
for all
18 November 2008
In
accordance with Section 29 of the
Convention on the
Privileges and Immunities of the United Nations, as
well as in compliance with international human rights standards as
an expression of universally agreed-upon principles of justice,
the UN must ensure an effective recourse to justice
for
all parties affected by its acts or omissions.
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