HRC1: Freeing the Press – a debate on censorship By Aksel Castel-branco “The freedom of one ends where the freedom of another begins.” The question of censorship and political correctness has been at the forefront of debates surrounding freedom of speech and of the press, as was clearly reflected in today’s discussions in Human Rights…
Decades of experience in 5 minutes: Dr Nigel Crawhall on Culture and Heritage By Aksel Castel-branco The opening ceremony of the THIMUN 2026 conference had the honour of hosting distinguished guest speaker Dr. Nigel Crawhall, who imparted to the full auditorium, brimming with over 3,000 avid listeners, his knowledge and multiple decades of experience on…
Sowing a Field of Memories By Aksel Castel-branco I vividly recall my first General Assembly, the excitement I felt listening to the Secretary General talk to us through our first MUN conference. It was a surreal and memorable experience, one that teetered on the edge of oblivion as I tried to keep the adrenaline from…