by Samantha Howe | Oct 25, 2020 | AMUN Chronicle
As you enter into the main lobby of Gatherly, you may see to the right a Christmas tree and wonder why AMUN would have one there. Well, it all started 17 years ago, in the wintery season of AMUN 2004 –which, by the way, nearly closed down the airports due to the...
by Autumn Bockman | Oct 25, 2020 | AMUN Chronicle
The committee passed the resolution just before lunch on Sunday morning. The resolution concerns human rights, climate change, and refugees. The resolution met little resistance, passing with a vote of 16 in favor, 0 opposed, and 1 abstention. Rachael S., the...
by Jacob Patrick Torres | Oct 25, 2020 | AMUN Chronicle
Contemporary Security Council This morning, the Council deliberated in emergency session about human rights violations occurring in Yemen. The Security Council crafted a Presidential Statement condemning the human rights violations occurring within the Region. The...
by Autumn Bockman | Oct 25, 2020 | AMUN Chronicle
In talking with Madison Klimowicz, a representative from Nigeria, the resolution on forced marriage addresses three main topics: health, education, and economy. For Nigeria, this is important because, “70% of the population is in poverty,” says Madison, “[it’s] a huge...
by Autumn Bockman | Oct 25, 2020 | AMUN Chronicle
In quick succession on Saturday afternoon, the body passed Resolutions GA3 II/1 and II/2 by a vote of 38 in favor, 0 opposed, and 8 abstentions and 47 in favor, 0 opposed and 8 abstentions, respectively. Both resolutions are about the protection of migrants and...
