Bangladesh: Citing ‘dangerous decline’ of human rights, experts urge key reforms
The experts appointed by the Human Rights Council have issued a statement in response to the recent election victory of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. She won her fourth term in office, although there was controversy surrounding her win due to…
The United Nations Secretary-General has declared that Africa is currently the “global epicenter” of terrorism.
During a meeting in New York, António Guterres addressed counter-terrorism efforts across the continent. He expressed concern over terror groups causing destruction and division in countries through violent acts, mistrust, and fear. “Terrorist groups are expanding their influence, community by…
“I am confident that we, in post-war Sudan, will put in great effort to overcome the trauma and heal.”
Mr. Ginish works as a national field coordinator for the Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) in Sudan. He shares his story of being removed from Khartoum, his current living situation in Port Sudan, and the efforts he…
The Security Council has been called upon to put an end to the conflict and acknowledge Palestine.
Over 70 representatives expressed significant worries about the current humanitarian crisis as the Gaza conflict nears its fourth month. The Council members, along with the rest of the UN members, decided on Tuesday that the main focus of the discussion…
Nine people died when a United Nations shelter in Gaza was directly hit.
According to Tom White, the Director of UNRWA Affairs in Gaza, teams from the agency and WHO were attempting to access the Khan Younis Training Centre. This was mentioned in a post on the social media site X. Around 30,000…
The United Nations humanitarian agencies have issued a warning about the ongoing suffering of Gazans due to displacement.
Rephrasing the text: In a tweet on X, UN Secretary-General António Guterres expressed similar concerns and cautioned about the increasing danger of death faced by Gazans, along with the additional risk of disease due to the collapsing healthcare system. According…
A daring operation successfully delivers much-needed fuel to Al-Shifa Hospital in northern Gaza.
The mission deemed “high-risk” that took place the day before was faced with delays at the checkpoint and roads that were significantly damaged. Additionally, a large number of famished civilians surrounded the UN vehicles and fuel truck in a desperate…
Iran has been called upon to stop its “horrific wave of executions.”
In September 2022, Mohammad Ghobadlou, aged 23 and reportedly suffering from a mental health condition, was taken into custody for fatally hitting and killing a police officer during a protest near Tehran. In the wake of Mahsa Amini’s death while…
Guterres states that the Israeli leadership’s refusal of the two-state solution is not acceptable.
[embedded content] The Council meeting’s video stream is scheduled to begin at 2 PM. Numerous countries are yet to participate in this crucial open discussion. The Council members and several significant regional actors have already shared their perspectives. Here are…
The conflict in Gaza has expanded to hospitals, making it impossible to enter or exit the facilities.
In Geneva, the UN World Health Organization (WHO) spokesperson, Christian Lindmeier, verified that Al-Kheir Hospital is one of the two hospitals currently under attack. Nasser Hospital is also facing a blockade, making it impossible for anyone to enter or leave….