U.N. rebukes Kazakhstan after troops spotted wearing blue peacekeeping helmets while policing protests- this follows reports that the Kazakh leader Kassym-Jomart Tokayev ordered his security forces to “shoot to kill” demonstrators without warning.   Lord Alton asks UK Government about this.

U.N. rebukes Kazakhstan after troops spotted wearing blue peacekeeping helmets while policing protests- this follows reports that the Kazakh leader Kassym-Jomart Tokayev ordered his security forces to “shoot to kill” demonstrators without warning. Lord Alton asks UK Government about this.

The Washington Post today reported that Kazakhstan has been upbraided by the United Nations for misusing the blue helmets of UN Peacekeeper's - this follows reports that the Kazakh leader Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, ordered troops to “shoot to kill” demonstrators without...

UN officials are declared ‘persona non grata’ in Ethiopia.

UN officials are declared ‘persona non grata’ in Ethiopia.

UN Secretary-General António Guterres, says he is "shocked" that seven UN officials, including senior UN humanitarian officials, have been declared as persona non grata in Ethiopia. A famous predecessor, Dag Hammarskjöld, famously said that the United Nations "was not...

International Scandal As Escaping Christians Continue To Suffer -Ijaz Paras Masih died in Detention Centre. Read report on”The United Nations: Missing In Action.” Also – Celebration in Parliament of the 126th Birthday of Dr.Babasaheb Ambedkar and the campaign to Make Caste History.

International Scandal As Escaping Christians Continue To Suffer   Thailand’s Government and the UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) in Bangkok have been accused of “negligence” after a Pakistani Christian asylum seeker died in a detention centre last month.  ...

Lord David Alton

For 18 years David Alton was a Member of the House of Commons and today he is an Independent Crossbench Life Peer in the UK House of Lords.

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Lord Alton – Borders Bill – 26th June 2025.

Lord Alton made a speech on the Borders Bill urging Government to tackle the root causes of mass migration and displacement and to hit the smuggling gangs while upholding our obligation to protect the vulnerable. https://youtu.be/HLVBKjHRRpo Lord Alton of...

My analysis today for @GIS_Reports of the geopolitical role of the papacy-why Pope Leo needs to reassess the Vatican’s embrace of the CCP-which commits genocide, persecutes religion, imprisons political dissenters, uses slave labour, tramples on human rights – and why, Hong Kong’s Venerable Cardinal, Joseph Zen, warned the Conclave’s voting Cardinals to avoid the whiff of red smoke.

My analysis today for @GIS_Reports of the geopolitical role of the papacy-why Pope Leo needs to reassess the Vatican's embrace of the CCP-which commits genocide, persecutes religion, imprisons political dissenters, uses slave labour, tramples on human rights - and why...