Why the UN must do away with unpaid internships

Omer Aziz / @omeraziz12

Omer Aziz is a writer, Fellow at the Yale Information Society Project, and a J.D. candidate at Yale Law School. He most recently interned in the Office of the U.N. Special Envoy for Syria.

Omer Aziz is a writer, Fellow at the Yale Information Society Project, and a J.D. candidate at Yale Law School. He most recently interned in the Office of the U.N. Special Envoy for Syria.

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Why the UN must do away with unpaid internships

Why the UN must do away with unpaid internships

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October 23, 2015

While the United Nations supports ‘the right to just and favourable remuneration’ and fights inequality, it leads the pack in reinforcing a system that rewards elites.