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World News in Brief: Karabakh exodus continues, indigenous rights, UN steps up bid to curb food waste

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Mr. Grandi stressed that UN refugee agency (UNHCR) convoys with more relief supplies are on the way.  “We are ready to mobilize additional resources to support the humanitarian efforts of the Government and people...
Human Rights

A UN Call to Action: Reframing Engagement with the Taliban

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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 inclusive governance, Otunbayeva believes...
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Brussels, a green city: Parks and gardens to recharge your batteries in the heart of the capital

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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 recharge your batteries and...
Human Rights

Right to information still an ‘empty promise’ for billions

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“Without universal and meaningful connectivity for all, the right to information is an empty promise for billions of people around the world,” Irene Khan said in her message to mark the International Day for Universal...
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Niger: IOM calls for humanitarian corridor to help stranded migrants

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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 border & airspace closures Source...
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Rights experts warn against forced separation of Uyghur children in China

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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 their families “could...
Europe

Spain awards next level of religious recognition to the Bahá’í Faith

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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 deeply rooted in the...
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Morocco and Libya: UN scales up support for disaster relief

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Two very different catastrophes in Morocco and in Libya united by the “unimaginable trauma” of bereaved families, continue to mobilize the UN’s relief efforts, the Organisation’s top aid official Martin Griffiths said on Friday. Source...
Europe

Scientology In Hamburg Celebrates Half A Century Of Fighting For And Winning Freedom For All

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HAMBURG, GERMANY, September 28, 2023 /EINPresswire/ -- On the first weekend in September, the Church of Scientology Hamburg celebrated its 50th anniversary in Hamburg with members and invited guests. In an illustrated journey through...
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Confidence building critical to break Syria political deadlock

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A comprehensive solution to the Syrian conflict remains elusive, the UN Special Envoy for the country said on Wednesday, calling for “concrete moves” and confidence-building measures to break the impasse. Source link
Human Rights

Karabakh: Azerbaijan must ‘guarantee the rights of ethnic Armenians’

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“Azerbaijan must also promptly and independently investigate alleged or suspected violations of the right to life reported in the context of its latest military offensive…during which dozens of people, including peacekeepers, were killed,”...
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Pakistan floods a ‘litmus test’ for climate justice says Guterres

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Top UN officials pledged support for Pakistan on Wednesday as it continues the painstaking process of rebuilding in the wake of last year’s devastating floods. Source link
Human Rights

US urged to end detention of Venezuelan Special Envoy

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They called for his immediate release and for the US “to comply with its obligations under international law…and drop all charges against him.”AllegationsMr. Saab was appointed as a Special Envoy by the Government...
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Regional action essential to address migrant surge through Central America

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With record numbers of people transiting through Central America and Mexico in search of a better life further north, UN migration agency IOM on Wednesday appealed for regional action to address their immediate needs...
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The dazzling architecture of Mechelen: between tradition and modernity

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The dazzling architecture of Mechelen: between tradition and modernity The town of Mechelen, located in Belgium, is a true architectural gem. With its harmonious blend of traditional buildings and modern structures, this city offers...
Human Rights

‘You can’t even face your own parents’, cyberbullying victim tells Human Rights Council

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According to findings from the UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF), 130 million students worldwide experience bullying, which has been exacerbated by the spread of digital technologies. UNICEF estimates that one in every three students...
Editor's choice

Europe’s most stressed-out country is revolutionizing mental healthcare

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Discover the hidden reality of Greece's mental health crisis and its efforts to enhance services. Learn about the 5-year plan and challenges faced.
Africa

United Nations, Omar Harfouch accused Lebanon to be “an anti-Semitic, discriminatory, and racist country”

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Geneva, 26 September 2023 - The United Nations Human Rights Council, in its 54th Regular Session held today, heard a riveting speech from Omar Harfouch, a renowned Lebanese pianist, during its 24th meeting. Born a...
Human Rights

Myanmar: ‘Inhumanity in its vilest form’ continues, warns Türk

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“Each day, the people of Myanmar are enduring horrifying attacks, flagrant human rights violations and the crumbling of their livelihoods and hopes,” said Volker Türk, UN High Commissioner for Human Rights.He was briefing...
Human Rights

UNHCR increasingly concerned for refugees fleeing Karabakh region

United Nations News -
Some 19,000 refugees have reportedly left the Karabakh Economic Region of the Republic of Azerbaijan, including many elderly people, women and children.  UNHCR Spokesperson Shabia Mantoo called on all sides to protect civilians and...
Human Rights

World News in Brief: Crisis deepens for Mali’s children, human rights updates from Brazil, Montenegro

United Nations News -
UNICEF Representative in Mali, Pierre Ngom, told reporters in Geneva that dozens of children have been killed this month alone by non-State armed groups in the north and centre of the country. An attack...
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Arlon, a nature getaway in the heart of Wallonia

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Arlon, a nature getaway in the heart of Wallonia Arlon, located in the Belgian province of Luxembourg, is a small town full of hidden treasures. Known for being the oldest city in Belgium, Arlon...
News

World News in Brief: Crisis deepens for Mali’s children, human rights updates from Brazil, Montenegro

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In Mali, one million children under five are at risk of malnutrition amid polio and measles outbreaks, increased armed violence and displacement, the UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) said on Tuesday. Source link
Europe

Consumer credits: why updated EU rules are needed

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MEPs have adopted new rules to protect consumers from credit card debt and overdrafts. Parliament approved new consumer credit rules in September 2023, following an agreement reached with the Council in December 2022. Consumer credits are loans for the purchase...
Human Rights

Venezuela continues crackdown on dissenters, UN rights experts warn

United Nations News -
Marta Valiñas, Chair of the Independent International Fact-Finding Mission on Venezuela, presented its latest report to the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva, which covers the period from January 2020 to August this...
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