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# United Nations

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We asked every TD if they want Travellers recognised as an ethnic minority - here’s what they said
13 Jun 2016
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Ireland will be grilled on its human rights record at the UN today - and it might not be pretty
11 May 2016
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'People with disabilities should have a say in tracking UN Convention'
9 May 2016
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Malawi albinos face "extinction" if they continue to be murdered for their body parts
2 May 2016
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Egypt government rejects UN mistreatment claim in Halawa case
28 Apr 2016
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The UN has been told to end the War on Drugs
19 Apr 2016
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Radovan Karadzic found guilty of genocide and jailed for 40 years
24 Mar 2016
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South Sudan fighters allowed to rape women in lieu of wages
11 Mar 2016
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Ireland continues to fail girls and young women – and the world is watching
Alison Spillane and Grace Wilentz
15 Jan 2016
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Rare evacuations in Syria as latest blasts kill dozens
28 Dec 2015
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UN slammed for 'gross failure' to act on sex abuse allegations against troops
17 Dec 2015
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'Prostitution happens a lot, but what can you do? You have to eat'
3 Dec 2015
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North Korea could be getting an unexpected visitor
16 Nov 2015
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WATCH: 45 seconds of awkward silence at the United Nations
3 Oct 2015
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Mark Zuckerberg and Bono want to bring the internet to refugee camps
27 Sep 2015
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Ireland's embassy in Paris is worth a LOT of money
13 Jul 2015
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The Troika's negotiations with Greece shows why Ireland must do the right thing
Éilis Ryan
30 Jun 2015
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South Sudan army raped then burned girls alive
30 Jun 2015
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'There is truly no reason to die from cholera but 9,000 people have since 2010'
27 Jun 2015
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'I have a newfound respect for the United Nations after Baa-Baas training'
26 May 2015
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The United Nations is shining a spotlight on this guy's human rights record
11 May 2015
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Irish priest says man executed in Indonesia 'had no idea he was on death row'
30 Apr 2015
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Taoiseach: 'The equivalent of three jumbo jets were lost in the Mediterranean'
24 Apr 2015
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Bullet-ridden bodies of kidnapped aid workers found in Afghanistan
11 Apr 2015
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Will you be switching out the lights for Earth Hour?
28 Mar 2015
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Passenger flight makes emergency landing after 'engine shuts down'
25 Mar 2015
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American troops evacuated from Yemen as civil war approaches
22 Mar 2015
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Good Morning
The 9 at 9 Here’s everything you need to know as you get going.
12 Mar 2015
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We are 'sick of being lectured' by the UN on asylum seekers: Australian PM
9 Mar 2015
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'I was told my daughter was incompatible with life ... she's now 8'
9 Mar 2015
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PHOTOS: 32 killed in east Ukraine mine blast
5 Mar 2015
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You should only be listening to one hour of (quiet) music a day
28 Feb 2015
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Many symphysiotomy survivors still don't know what happened to them
18 Jan 2015
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"I would have preferred not to have seen Mr Browne at all"
27 Dec 2014
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This is what Christmas looked like for Irish troops serving overseas
26 Dec 2014
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Here's what a condom has to go through to be endorsed by the UN
7 Dec 2014
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Talks on Iran's nuclear programme could drag on for another year
23 Nov 2014
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How should Ireland decide whether to send troops abroad?
22 Nov 2014
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North Korea could face charges of crimes against humanity
19 Nov 2014
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Almost 24,000 people have died on our roads since records began
16 Nov 2014
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