Issues from previous conferences

A collection of research reports from past MUNISH conferences. The year can be selected from the top-right dropdown.

Issues and research reports from our 2013 conference.

General Assembly

GA1 - International Security and Disarmament

• Measures to prevent cyber warfare attacks and information warfareGA101
• Jus post bellum (justice after war) as a method to maintain international securityGA102
• Improving the proficiency of United Nations System monitoring of nuclear programs
• Addressing fourth generation warfareGA104

GA3 - Social, Humanitarian and Cultural

• International cooperation for the prevention of human trafficking with special regard to minorsGA301
• Measures to conserve indigenous culture despite the increasing the effects of globalizationGA302
• The responsibility of member states to protect the rights of forced Migrants especially those displaced by
  conflict situationsGA303
• Transparency of humanitarian non-governmental and United Nations OrganizationsGA304

GA6 - Legal

• Revising the scope of international organizations in the GA601
• Modifications to the Geneva Conventions to encompass modern warfareGA602
• Including and revising the principles of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights into international legal
  documentsGA603
• Defining terrorism in the international legal scope

Special Conferences on Peace and Justice

SPC1 - Special Conference 1 Peace and Justice amongst the Arab States

• Preventing violence towards women in Arab StatesSPC101
• Promoting political stability and transparency in Arab StatesSPC102
• Creating a multilateral emergency humanitarian assistance plan between all Arab StatesSPC103
• Breaking the link between the global illicit arms trade and civil conflicts within Arab StatesSPC104

SPC2 - Special Conference 2 Peace and Justice towards minorities

• Course of action to increase girlsSPC201
• Ensuring equal treatment of minority groups during and after civil conflictSPC202
• Measures to prevent the systematic targeting of minority groups by governments and their officialsSPC203
• Effectively including those without residency permits into civil society and governmental support systemsSPC204

Commission and Councils

SC - Security Council

• The situation in Central African Republic (CAR)SC01
• The situation in Democratic PeopleSC02

HSC - Historical Security Council (1948)

• The situation in the Korean PeninsulaHSC01
• The situation in BerlinHSC02

ECOSOC - Economic and Social Council

• Privacy and non-discrimination with regards to genetic informationECOSOC01
• Encouraging and managing free trade agreements ECOSOC02
• International cooperation to combat economic fraud and identity-related crime.ECOSOC03
• Effective implementation of the Global Jobs PactECOSOC04

EC -

• Implementing the Convention on International Trade in Endangered species of Wild Fauna and FloraEC01
• International efforts to eradicate space debris and minimize future space debrisEC02
• Protection of coastal sites against the effects of pollutionEC03
• Creating a universal response plan focusing on the environmental effects of nuclear disastersEC04

HRC - Human Rights Council

• Rehabilitation, compensation and reintegration of rape victims during and after conflict situations HRC01
• The conflict between freedom of speech, expression and censorship on the InternetHRC02
• Establishing standard protocols for the treatment of prisoners, especially political prisonersHRC03
• Governmental implementation of Article 16 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights specifically in regards
  to homosexual, bisexual and transgender rightsHRC04

Other Committees

G20 - Group of Twenty

• Measures to cope with and prevent future increases in youth unemployment G201
• Addressing the financial effect of the transition from fossil fuel dependency to renewable energy G202
• Measures to implement the G20 Anti-Corruption Action PlanG203
• Reforming the International Monetary SystemG204

APQ - Advisory Panel on the Question of Syria (APQS)

• The question of SyriaAPQ01

ICC - International Criminal Court

• The situation in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Office of the Prosecutor v. Mattieu Ngudjolo Chui Appeals
  CourtICC01

ICJ - International Court of Justice

• Request for Interpretation of the Judgment of 31 March 2004 in the Case concerning Avena and Other Mexican
  Nationals (Mexico v. United States of America) ICJ01