Australia: Chaos Erupts at NSW Selective School Exams, Riot Squad Deployed 2

Chaos erupted at Sydney's Canterbury Racecourse and Randwick Racecourse on Friday, May 2, as thousands arrived for the NSW selective schools and Opportunity Class (OC) tests, leading to the deployment of the riot squad and significant delays.

Australia: Chaos Erupts at NSW Selective School Exams, Riot Squad Deployed

Chaos erupted at Sydney's Canterbury Racecourse and Randwick Racecourse on Friday, May 2, as thousands arrived for the NSW selective schools and Opportunity Class (OC) tests, leading to the deployment of the riot squad and significant delays.

U.N. Security Council debates N. Korean human rights issue

U.N. Security Council debates N. Korean human rights issue

NEW YORK, United States - Ivan Simonovic (C), U.N. assistant secretary general for human rights, reports on the North Korean human rights issue to the U.N. Security Council in New York on Dec. 22, 2014. The Security Council discussed human rights conditions in North Korea for the first time after voting to include the issue in its agenda.

U.N. chief Ban calls for abolition of death penalty

U.N. chief Ban calls for abolition of death penalty

U.N. Secretary General Ban Ki Moon (C) seeks the abolition of the death penalty, together with Assistant Secretary General for Human Rights Ivan Simonovic (L) and Kirk Bloodsworth, a former death row inmate exonerated by DNA evidence, during a U.N. event in New York on Nov. 5, 2015. A U.N. organization issued a book on global trends regarding capital punishment. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

U.N. Security Council debates N. Korean human rights issue

U.N. Security Council debates N. Korean human rights issue

NEW YORK, United States - Ivan Simonovic (C), U.N. assistant secretary general for human rights, reports on the North Korean human rights issue to the U.N. Security Council in New York on Dec. 22, 2014. The Security Council discussed human rights conditions in North Korea for the first time after voting to include the issue in its agenda. (Kyodo)