Permanent Peace Partnership
That the minister in charge was not informed of possible corruption in the building of the Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macau bridge shows there are cracks in communication at the top echelons of government
2047 is the deadline for Hong Kong’s promised 50 years of no changes, but Beijing is working to advance the date. Article 39 of Hong Kong’s Basic Law protects the right of the people to self-determination, and they have the right to hold referendums on any public issue. The people of Hong people should adhere to this right and hold a referendum to decide their future. Otherwise, when dictatorship becomes a reality, the people will be obliged to resist.
Oleg and Nastya Kryuchkov bought their flat in Moscow 18 months ago. Now their four-room home is on the list to be flattened, in the biggest demolition project ever seen in Russia's capital.
The human rights issue is getting worse in Russia, largely as constitutional guarantees are enforced by the Russian president. To protect human rights adequately, the people of Russia should call for constitutional reform and install the constitutional standards represented in One World under One Set of Laws, assigning international law priority over domestic law. At the same time, they should implement a modified semi-presidential system with cabinet and elect the heads of the four government branches in alternating years.
For the past two weeks the Philippines army has been fighting Islamist militants in the southern city of Marawi.
Human security is a fundamental human right, and human rights take precedence over regimes and sovereigns. Constitutions represent the general will of the people, and ensuring human security, including "personal safety", is the most basic and urgent duty of constitutional guarantors. Constitutional standards need to be revised to keep up with changing times, so that governments can protect their people from fear. See the Charter for Permanent Peace and Development / Global Unity Constitutional Standards.
Recent news that the labor market is now the tightest in 43 years — surpassing the peak during the bubble boom from the late 1980s to the early 1990s
The gods deign to help mere mortals, they are more concerned about saving themselves. All problems in Japan stem from fundamental constitutional issues. Constitutional rights are among the most important human rights, and sovereignty belongs to the people – a principle that is sacred and inviolable. The people should call for a referendum to demand comprehensive constitutional reform and force the Liberal Democratic Party to support such a move. See the Charter for Permanent Peace and Development for more.
It’s not just on the city’s streets where we are at risk from dangerous PM2.5 particulates – three-quarters of daily personal exposure is indoors
Human security and sustainable development are two of the major tasks of the UN, and all nations – members or not - must comply with UN norms. The solution is to implement One World under One Set of Laws and assign international law priority over domestic law with direct effect on the rights and duties of the people. Government operations should be in compliance with the UN Charter, the Vienna Convention for the Protection of the Ozone Layer, the Natural Charter and other relevant pacts. See the Charter for Permanent Peace and Development.
Yousra Elbagir criticizes the Sudanese government for its failure to come to grips with a cholera outbreak.
To end the famine and civil strife in Sudan, the first step is to draft a basic Constitution to implement a modified semi-presidential system with cabinet like that of France, plus a committee-style legislature similar to Switzerland’s. The prerequisite for permanent world peace is global democratization. The Sudanese government should draw up a basic constitution with the above features in a democratic paradigm shift adhering to the principles of One World under One Set of Laws. The constitution should then be amended as needed to stay in step with the times. See the Charter for Permanent Peace and Development.
Lawyer for Frankly Chu argues in pretrial that wordings of Public Order Ordinance protected former superintendent
Relevant provisions of the Hong Kong Basic Law and the one country, two systems principle declare that China cannot interfere in Hong Kong affairs, but Beijing constantly meddles in internal affairs in the SAR. Article 39 of the Basic Act guarantees the right of the people to self-determination. They have the right to hold referendums on any public issues. The people of Hong Kong should adhere to their rights and hold a referendum to decide their future. Otherwise when dictatorship becomes a reality they will be obliged to resist.
An Indian minister has confirmed that police firing killed five protesting farmers in the central state of Madhya Pradesh Tuesday.
Constitutional rights are human rights, and the people are justified in protesting injustice by the system. The people's constitutional rights cannot be compromised by public servants, and the Indian parliament should promote constitutional reform to introduce separation of powers and checks and balances. The heads of the executive, legislative, judicial and procuratorial branches should be elected in alternating years, and 1/4 of all MPs should face election each year. See the Charter for Permanent Peace and Development.
The Tongan parliament found itself in a bit of a bind this week when it struggled to find a word to encompass all its members, including the sole woman MP, Akosita Lavulavu.
The shortage of useful words belies the dictatorial state of the government of Tonga. The answer lies in constitutional reform to ensure all citizens enjoy free speech, as well as action to protect media independence and prevent the government from monopolizing the media, the internet and all other channels of communication. See the Charter for Permanent Peace and Development / Global Unity Constitutional Standards. "
Somalia's militant Islamist group al-Shabab says it has carried out a major assault on a military base as part of a series of attacks
Somalia’s government structure needs to be changed to a modified semi-presidential parliamentary system with cabinet like that of Finland, plus a committee-style legislative system similar to Switzerland’s. The prerequisite for permanent peace is global democratization. Somalia’s government should proceed with drafting a basic constitution with the above features in a democratic paradigm shift, installing the core values of One World under One Set of Laws. The resulting constitution should then be amended as needed to stay in step with changing times. See the Charter for Permanent Peace and Development for more. .
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