Campaign for a UN Parliamentary Assembly

06/29/2009: Documentary film on world referendum presented

What would ordinary people around the world say if they would be asked whether they would wish to participate in a global referendum? Would they agree that every person on the planet should have an equal vote in such an exercise of global democracy? And is it actually possible to accomplish the logistical requirements? These are the main questions which filmmaker Joel Marsden pursues in his documentary "World Vote Now" which was premiered in Madrid at the beginning of this month. Shots for the 77-minute f... Full item

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A United Nations Parliamentary Assembly - Basic Ideas and Current Points of Discussion

12/12/2008 | In this article, Claudia Kissling, Vice-Chair of the Committee for a Democratic U.N., provides a topical overview of the proposal for a UN Parliamentary Assembly. She concludes that the body would "help the global system to function properly" and to meet the global challenges of our time.

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