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Gaza: start of truce feeds hopes for respite, access to people in need: UN humanitarians

Gaza: start of truce feeds hopes for respite, access to people...

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They reiterated calls for access to all parts of the war-shattered enclave where the death toll inched towards 15,000 and many displaced people were...
Clashes in eastern DR Congo displace 450,000 in six weeks

Clashes in eastern DR Congo displaced 450 000 in six weeks

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Violent clashes between non-state armed groups and government forces have displaced 450000 people in the last six weeks
Human right to food needs ‘massive investment’, Guterres

Human right to food needs ‘massive investment’, Guterres

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Addressing the UN-backed body meeting in Rome on Monday, António Guterres underscored that the session was taking place “at a moment of crisis for...
Israel-Palestine: Lack of fuel in Gaza now critical says WFP |

Israel-Palestine: Lack of fuel in Gaza now critical says WFP

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In an interview with UN News, the agency’s Alia Zaki emphasized that shortage of fuel is a major concern.
Peru needs ‘meaningful reforms’ to policing during protests

Peru needs ‘meaningful reforms’ to policing during protests

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UN Human Rights Office calls for meaningful reforms to guarantee right to peaceful protest, ensure inclusive dialogue in Peru
New Evidence of Russia's War Crimes in Ukraine

New Evidence of Russia’s War Crimes in Ukraine

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Commission of Inquiry finds further evidence of war crimes in Ukraine, including rape, torture and deportation of children
Explainer: What is international humanitarian law?

Explainer: What is international humanitarian law?

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But, what exactly are the rules of war and what happens when they are broken?To find out more about international humanitarian law, known...
UN independent experts ‘unequivocally condemn’ violence against civilians in Israel, Gaza

UN independent experts ‘unequivocally condemn’ violence against civilians in Israel, Gaza

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In a news release, the experts denounced the ruthless attacks by Hamas on Israeli civilians starting 7 October. They also stressed their concern for...
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Women’s sexual and reproductive rights an ‘unfinished agenda’

‘Unfinished agenda’ of women’s sexual and reproductive health rights at an event in Geneva to mark the 30th anniversary of the International Conference on Population and Development

From Cairo, Guterres appeals for ‘sustained’ humanitarian access to Gaza

UN Secretary-General António Guterres appealed for humanitarian access to Gaza as essential supplies running out in the besieged enclave,.

Human rights experts urge Pakistan to stop planned mass deportation of Afghans

The Government of Pakistan, which has hosted millions of Afghans for decades, recently announced that all “undocumented” foreign nationals must leave the country...

China urged not to repatriate DPR Korea escapees

The experts were alarmed that hundreds of escapees – the vast majority of whom are women - have been sent back, despite repeated...

Sudan: UN expert warns of child recruitment by armed forces

Siobhán Mullally, UN Special Rapporteur on trafficking in persons, said unaccompanied children and children from poor families have reportedly been targeted by the...

Gaza: ‘History is watching’ warns UN relief chief, saying aid access is key priority

Every effort continues to be made by the United Nations and partners to get aid supplies into Gaza following the Israeli order to evacuate the north of the enclave

Middle East on ‘verge of the abyss’, UN warns as Israel-Hamas conflict deepens Gaza crisis

The UN chief’s appeal comes as clean water and other vital supplies are dwindling inside Gaza in the wake of Israel’s blockade.  UN and...

First Person: ‘A handful of soil’ – refugee stories from Armenia

People who have fled to Armenia from the Karabakh region of Azerbaijan have been talking about how their lives have been shattered by the...

UN relief chief urges end to ‘humanitarian nightmare’ in Sudan

Six months of war have plunged Sudan into one of the worst humanitarian nightmares in recent history, the UN Emergency Relief Coordinator said on Sunday, calling...

International Criminal Court: Russia urged to withdraw arrest warrants for judges

“We share the concerns expressed on Tuesday by the Presidency of the ICC’s Assembly of States Parties that these actions are unacceptable, and...
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