Samuel Lanwi Jr. Archives - The Marshall Islands Journal

UN HRC backs resolution

By Journal on October 15, 2026 Ariana Tibon-Kilma, David Anitok, Doreen deBrum, Samuel Lanwi Jr., UN Human Rights Council News

At its 63rd session last week, the UN Human Rights Council adopted the resolution “Technical assistance and capacity-building to address the human rights implications of the nuclear legacy in the Marshall Islands” by consensus. The resolution was tabled by the Republic of the Marshall Islands on behalf of a core group of Pacific Island States, […]

Enewetak youth speaks in Geneva

By Journal on September 25, 2025 Ahti Moses, Brooke Takala, Doreen deBrum, Enewetak, Enjebi, Federated States of Micronesia, Moses Abraham, Rose Abraham, Samuel Lanwi Jr., UN headquarters, Universal Periodic Review News Archive

Ahti Moses, a youth representative from the Enewetak community organization Elimondik, recently spoke at the United Nations Headquarters in Geneva regarding the ongoing suffering of the Enjebi and Enewetak people due to US nuclear weapons testing. At just 16 years old, he is the first ri-Enjebi/ri-Enewetak to speak at UN Headquarters. Ahti was selected by […]