Monday, 4 March 2013

EIN004_UN warns Fed Govt re single parent payment cuts 【Tambaboon Lab Sydney Australia mind map】

I found noteworthy news on ABC News AM.
Sally Sara reported this story on Monday, March 4, 2013 08:06:00

TIM PALMER: United Nations Human Rights monitors have raised serious concerns about the Federal Government's cuts to single parent welfare.
The UN warns that the cuts could be contrary to Australia's international human rights obligations.
Welfare groups say the warnings from the UN should embarrass the Federal Government. (Sara, 2013)

Statement analysis

TIM PALMER: 
  1. United Nations Human Rights monitors have raised serious concerns 
  2. about the Federal Government's cuts 
  3. to single parent welfare.
  4. The UN warns that the cuts could be contrary 
  5. to Australia's international human rights obligations.
  6. Welfare groups say the warnings from the UN should embarrass the Federal Government.

United Nations
国際連合、国連◆単数扱い◆第二次大戦を契機に、世界の平和と経済・社会の発展のために協力することを誓った独立国が集まってできた国際機構。1945年6月26日に国際連合憲章が調印され、10月24日に正式に発足。翌年1月10日から活動を開始した。本部ニューヨーク。◆【略】UN ; U.N.

contrary
【名-1】正反対

obligations
【名-1】義務、(社会的)責任

embarrass
【他動-1】~を狼狽させる、まごつかせる、恥ずかしい思いをさせる、当惑させる、困らせる、~の顔をつぶす



Reference

Sara, S. (2013). UN warns Fed Govt re single parent payment cuts.  Available: http://www.abc.net.au/am/content/2013/s3702413.htm. Last accessed 4th March 2013.

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