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Appeal for Support, Marrakech Earthquake Victims Need Your Help
Marrakech region on September 8, 2023 was one of the most violent in Morocco's history. The rural province of Al Haouz was hard hit, resulting in the loss of many…
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Appeal for Support, Marrakech Earthquake Victims Need Your Help
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Rights chief calls for international help to provide ‘way out of chaos’ in Haiti
“Every day the lives of Haitian people become even harder, but it is vital that we do not give up. Their situation is not hopeless. With international support and resolve,…
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Libya floods: ‘Tragedy is not over’ warns UNICEF
More than 16,000 children are displaced in eastern Libya following Africa’s deadliest storm in recorded history the UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) warned on Thursday, highlighting the urgent need for psychosocial…
Human Rights
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Human Rights
A UN Call to Action: Reframing Engagement with the Taliban
The UN Special Representative for Afghanistan Roza Otunbayeva has emphasized the need for a revised approach in engaging with the Taliban. Despite disagreements on matters such as women's rights and…
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Brussels, a green city: Parks and gardens to recharge your batteries in the heart of the capital
Brussels is known for being a dynamic, lively and cosmopolitan city. However, few people know that this European capital is also full of green spaces where it is good to…
Human Rights
Right to information still an ‘empty promise’ for billions
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Niger: IOM calls for humanitarian corridor to help stranded migrants
The UN migration agency (IOM) called on Friday for the setting up of a humanitarian corridor in Niger to enable voluntary returns of stranded migrants, after July’s military takeover triggered…
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Classroom teaching at these institutions is almost exclusively in Mandarin, with little or no use of the Uyghur language, they said in a statement.They warned that separating the children from…
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Spain awards next level of religious recognition to the Bahá’í Faith
Madrid, 26 September 2023- After 76 years of development as an integral part of Spanish society, the Bahá'í Community has been officially recognised by the Government as a community as…