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Appeal to UN officials to save the lives and livelihoods of 35 million migrant workers in Gulf countries | Faizi S

S Faizi — 2026-04-10T00:36:34Z

Email From: Faizi S:
Date: Sat, Apr 4, 2026 at 2:37?PM
Subject: Appeal to save the lives and livelihoods of 35 million migrant workers in Gulf countries
To: UN sgcentral[atun.org
cc: russia[atun.int, mission[atrussiaun.ru, chinesemission[atyahoo.com, chinapm[atun.int, usun.newyork[at, cuba_onu[atcubanmission.com, cuba[atun.int, pmun.newyork[atdirco.gov.za, southafrica[atun.int, colombia[atcolombiaun.org, colombia[atun.int, ep.nuevayorkonu[atmaec.es, spain[atun.int, (…)

- 2026

On the need to address the Israeli attacks on the UN system | S Faizi

S Faizi — 2025-09-13T05:11:00Z

My letter to the UN on the need to act on the Israeli attacks on the UN system, using the relevant Rules of the UN GA Rules of Procedure, to circumvent the UN SC veto.
Faizi
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From: Faizi S
Date: Sat, Sep 13, 2025 at 11:31?AM
Subject: On the need to address the Israeli attacks on the UN system
To: opga[at]un.org
Cc: sg[at]un.org, secretariat[at]g77.org
President
United Nations General Assembly
New York
Copy: (…)

- 2025

Towards an Asian Union | S Faizi

S Faizi — 2023-04-29T09:48:05Z

by S Faizi *
Europe, once a theatre of internecine wars, now has a robust European Union shaping the common destiny of its people. Although Europe is only a subcontinent of Asia as Arnold Toynbee had observed and as is visible to anyone looking at a map, we still not have a common Asian platform for economic and political cooperation. It is high time Asia had its well-mandated regional organisation to secure a common Asian future, ending the costly hostilities and political egos. We can (…)

- 2023

Veil is anti-Quran | S. Faizi

S Faizi — 2022-01-21T22:40:46Z

As Muslims are facing increased threat in several countries, like the unending public lynching and the recent open call for genocide by the Hindutwa militia in India, some sections of them are shrinking into their shells. Hijab or veil is one expression of this shrinking phenomena. This uniform, often black, lose covering over one's dress, known as purdah in south Asia and hijab or abaya in west Asia, has been spreading fast among Muslim women in the recent years. Even in places like Kerala- (…)

- 2022