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The Commonwealth in troubling times

by commonwealth-oral-history-project | Oct 16, 2013 | Asia, Human Rights

by Sir Ronald Sanders KCMG AM In this Inaugural Lecture marking the 100th Anniversary of the Charter of the Bristol  Commonwealth Society, Sir Ronald Sanders [1] argues that the inter-governmental Commonwealth is a diverse group that is now plagued by mistrust and...

Time to listen to the Commonwealth’s First Nations

by commonwealth-oral-history-project | Sep 12, 2013 | Human Rights, Uncategorized

By Richard Bourne and Helena Whall The Commonwealth’s First Nations: Rights, Status and Struggles in the run up to the UN World Conference on Indigenous Peoples, 2014 – Conference Programme Not since Idi Amin’s threat to attend the London Commonwealth summit in...

Sri Lanka CHOGM 2013: With Whom Does the Decision Lie?

by commonwealth-oral-history-project | Apr 26, 2013 | Asia, Human Rights

By Professor Philip Murphy, Director, Institute of Commonwealth Studies Well in advance of today’s meeting of the Commonwealth Ministerial Action Group (CMAG), the Commonwealth Secretariat was attempting to dampen expectations that the Group would act decisively in...

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