母ミーラー・ナイール氏はインドの映画監督で、『モンスーン・ウェディング』『ミシシッピ・マサラ』などの代表作で知られる一方、北東インドのガロ先住民族を描いたドキュメンタリー『Still, the Children Are Here』など社会派作品も手がけている。同作は国連国際農業開発基金(IFAD)と共同制作された。
Photo: UN Secretary-General António Guterres speaks at the University of Geneva, launching his Agenda for Disarmament, on 24 May 2018. UN Photo/Jean-Marc Ferre.
「ブラジルでのCOP30では、2035年までに年間1兆33000億ドルの気候資金を動員する信頼できる計画を合意しなければならない。先進国は、適応資金を今年少なくとも400億ドルに倍増させるという約束を果たすべきだ。また、損失と被害基金(Loss and Damage Fund)にも十分な拠出を行う必要がある」と述べた。
Protests at COP27 in Egypt. Mandeep Tiwana, Secretary General of CIVICUS Global Alliance, is hopeful that COP30, in Belém, Brazil, will be more inclusive. Credit: Busani Bafana/IPS
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U.S. nuclear weapon test Ivy Mike, 31 Oct 1952, on Enewetak Atoll in the Pacific, the first test of a thermonuclear weapon (hydrogen bomb). Source: Wikipedia.
On October 16, 1964, the People’s Republic of China conducted its first nuclear test, making it the fifth nuclear-armed state after the USA, the USSR, Britain and France. It was a uranium-235 implosion fission device, yield of 22 kilotons. Project 596 1964 – Lop Nur, China. Credit: Atomic archive.com.
NGO「World BEYOND War」および「Global Network Against Weapons and Nuclear Power in Space」の理事で、核時代平和財団の国連NGO代表も務めるアリス・スレーター氏はIPSの取材に対して、 「中国がロプノールで風下の住民を不当に扱ってきたことは確かだが、それはネバダ核実験場、カザフスタンのセミパラチンスク核実験場、マーシャル諸島での被曝者への扱いと比べて、より悪質と言えるだろうか。」と問いかけた。
The western front of the United States Capitol. The Neoclassical style building is located in Washington, D.C., on top of Capitol Hill at the east end of the National Mall. The Capitol was designated a National Historic Landmark in 1960.
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Professor Enza Pellecchia of the University of Pisa, representing Soka Gakkai, delivering her speech during the Forum titled “Justice Does Not Kill: Abolishing the Death Penalty,” held at the Austrian Cultural Forum. Credit: Seikyo Shimbun
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