Author Archives: Philip Brown
About Philip Brown
Philip Brown was Chair of Coventry Lord Mayor's Committee for Peace and Reconciliation from 2018 to 2020
Lord Mayor’s Committee Plans to work with Coventry United Nations Association’s
Coventry Lord Mayor’s Committee for Peace and Reconciliation and the United Nations Association Coventry Branch plan to work together on a number of events over the coming year in order to achieve their common aims of promoting peace, reconciliation and … Continue reading →
Lavrov Lays Out Russia’s Goals and Conditions for Peace At UN Security Council Meeting
This video was produced by the Neutrality Studies Research Group.
Continue reading →Learning for Lasting Peace
On United Nations International Day of Education, 24 January 2024, Durham University PhD student Anas N. Almassri ran a workshop with a theme of ‘learning for lasting peace’ exploring how Palestinians receiving scholarships are using these educational opportunities to build … Continue reading →
Women, Peace and Security agenda in NATO
On 18-19 January 2024, the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO) held its first talks with Civil Society representatives on the update of NATO’s policy on Women, Peace and Security. The talks were carried out as part of the first meeting … Continue reading →
Lawyer Reveals Why Israel’s Gaza Onslaught Could Be Stopped By Genocide Case – video
In the podcast video below, Owen Jones talks to lawyer Daniel Machover about why the case South Africa has taken to the International Court of Justice (ICJ) against Israel for genocide might actually stop the war. Most people believe that … Continue reading →
UN Statement on Human Rights Day
The following statement was made in Jerusalem on International Human Rights Day, 10 December 2023, by Lynn Hastings, United Nations Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator in the Occupied Palestinian Territory. Today could have been a celebration of the 75th anniversary of … Continue reading →
Warwick University Staff and Students Demand University Ends Relationships with BAE Systems and Others
A significant number of students and staff at the University of Warwick have signed a Petition calling on the University to end to the relationship between the University of Warwick and BAE systems as well as other arms manufacturers for … Continue reading →
UN humanitarian program no longer functioning in Gaza
The following is a transcript of a press briefing on the humanitarian situation in Gaza by Martin Griffiths, Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator in Geneva on 7 December 2023. Today marks two months to the day since the … Continue reading →
UN Secretary General asks Security Council for Action
On 6 December 2023, the United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres wrote the following letter to the current President of the Security Council, Permanent Representative of Ecuador Jose Javier de la Gasca Lopez Dominguez. Dear Mr. President, I am writing under … Continue reading →
