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Venezuela continues crackdown on dissenters, UN rights experts warn

Venezuela continues crackdown on dissenters, UN rights experts warn

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Marta Valiñas, Chair of the Independent International Fact-Finding Mission on Venezuela, presented its latest report to the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva,...
Ukraine: Rape and torture by Russian forces continuing, rights experts report

Ukraine: Rape and torture by Russian forces continuing, rights experts report

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Members of the Independent International Commission of Inquiry on Ukraine told the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva that they have documented attacks with explosive...
Palestine: Rights experts call for stronger torture prevention measures

Palestine: Rights experts call for stronger torture prevention measures

World News in Brief: Ukraine nuclear plant update, Sudan health crisis, reproductive rights

World News in Brief: Ukraine nuclear plant update, Sudan health crisis, reproductive rights

Human rights experts: Humanity facing ‘unprecedented global toxic emergency’

Human rights experts: Humanity facing ‘unprecedented global toxic emergency’

World News in Brief: Healthcare crisis in DRC, Türk slams Iran hijab law, welcomes new India bill boosting women

World News in Brief: Healthcare crisis in DRC, Türk slams Iran hijab law, welcomes new India bill boosting women

Human rights in Russia: ‘Significant deterioration’

Human rights in Russia: ‘Significant deterioration’

Survivors of Libya floods grapple with trauma

Survivors of Libya floods grapple with trauma

Funding woes continue to plague UN Palestine refugee agency

Funding woes continue to plague UN Palestine refugee agency

Yemen: Unsung heroes unite for lasting peace

Yemen: Unsung heroes unite for lasting peace

War in Sudan: ‘Brutal fight’ must end as civilian suffering intensifies

War in Sudan: ‘Brutal fight’ must end as civilian suffering intensifies

World News in Brief: Afghan rights, Armenia-Azerbaijan ceasefire, road safety campaign

World News in Brief: Afghan rights, Armenia-Azerbaijan ceasefire, road safety campaign

UN rights experts condemn Iran’s protest crackdown

UN rights experts condemn Iran’s protest crackdown

Sudan: Children dying amid healthcare system collapse

Sudan: Children dying amid healthcare system collapse

World News in Brief: Reparations for African diaspora, child deaths in Sudan, Libya update

World News in Brief: Reparations for African diaspora, child deaths in Sudan, Libya update

Syria: UN chief welcomes reopening of life-saving aid corridor

Syria: UN chief welcomes reopening of life-saving aid corridor

South Sudan: Key electoral questions ‘remain unanswered’

South Sudan: Key electoral questions ‘remain unanswered’

Libya floods aftermath: Response continues amid the wreckage

Libya floods aftermath: Response continues amid the wreckage

Over-compliance with unilateral sanctions hurts human rights

Over-compliance with unilateral sanctions hurts human rights

Rights expert appeals for action to tackle elder abuse

Rights expert appeals for action to tackle elder abuse

UN experts urge Saudi Arabia to revoke death penalty for dissent on social media

UN experts urge Saudi Arabia to revoke death penalty for dissent...

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Saudi Arabia must immediately revoke the death sentence handed down to Mohammed Al Ghamdi for posting critical views online
Morocco and Libya: UN scales up support for disaster relief

Morocco and Libya: UN scales up support for disaster relief

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Morocco and Libya, two very different catastrophes united by the “unimaginable trauma” of bereaved families, are mobilizing the UN’s relief efforts
Iran: Harassment, reprisals continue for Mahsa Amini’s family

Iran: Harassment, reprisals continue for Mahsa Amini’s family

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Twenty-two-year-old Jina Mahsa Amini was arrested and forced into a van by Iran’s so called “morality police” in the capital Tehran on 13...
‘Thriving economies’ critical to eradicating hunger and poverty: McCain

‘Thriving economies’ critical to eradicating hunger and poverty: McCain

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Addressing the Security Council on Thursday, the head of the World Food Programme (WFP), Cindy McCain, highlighted the growing need for humanitarian aid worldwide...
UN launches flash appeal to aid 250,000 Libyans hit by devastating floods

UN launches flash appeal to aid 250,000 Libyans hit by devastating...

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UN humanitarians are working flat out on the ground in Libya, providing desperately needed aid to thousands of survivors of the flood disaster that...
Libya floods: UN providing aid as disaster response team deploys

Libya floods: UN providing aid as disaster response team deploys

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More than 5,000 people have reportedly died, many of them residents of Derna, which was struck by a torrent of water from two...
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First Person: Family death ‘turning point’ in South Sudanese humanitarian’s life

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She is currently deployed with the UN humanitarian affairs office, OCHA, to the north of her country, supporting refugees who are fleeing conflict in Sudan. She...
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Stamp out hate speech, persecution based on faith: Guterres

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UN Secretary-General António Guterres was delivering his message marking the International Day Commemorating the Victims of Acts of Violence Based on Religion or Belief...
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Rights expert urges India to release detained activist

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GN Saibaba, a former English professor at Delhi University, was arrested in 2014 and accused of links to banned Maoist groups, according to...
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Afghanistan’s Taliban responsible for revenge killings, torture of former officials

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A new publication from the UN Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) presents “credible” reports that between 15 August 2021 and 30 June 2023, the...
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Abolish human exploitation once and for all, UNESCO chief urges

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It is time to abolish human exploitation once and for all, and to recognize the equal and unconditional dignity of each and every individual
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Sudan: ‘Grim prediction’ now ‘harsh reality’ as hunger engulfs over 20 million

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Dire predictions about escalating hunger in Sudan have tragically come true, as conflict-induced food scarcity has plunged 20.3 million people into severe acute hunger, the UN...
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Greece: Rights experts condemn ‘racist violence’ against asylum-seekers

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That’s the message from the group of eight experts, including Ashwini K.P., the Special Rapporteur on contemporary forms of racism, who urged Greece...
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UN agencies continue to deliver aid in Niger

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The United Nations continues to deliver aid in Niger, nearly three weeks since President Mohamed Bazoum was seized by some of his guards in...
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Top UN aid official in Ukraine condemns latest wave of indiscriminate attacks

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An escalation of Russian attacks against civilians in Ukraine has brought more death and injuries to southern regions while hampering aid operations, the UN’s...
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Central African Republic: ‘Tensions and divisions’ eroding human rights

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“Given the tensions and divisions arising from the constitutional referendum, the Central African authorities urgently need to engage all actors in a genuine...
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