The leader of the United Nations expresses shock at the devastating loss of human life caused by the conflict in Gaza.
“Tragically, an unknown number of people lie under rubble,” António Guterres added, in a statement issued by his spokesperson, reiterating his call for an immediate humanitarian ceasefire and unconditional release of all the hostages seized during the Hamas-led terror attack…
People in Gaza are consuming natural plants in order to stay alive.
Every morning, they set out on a journey through the open fields to find edible plants, one of which is called cheeseweed or khubeezeh in the local language. These plants have been a traditional side dish for generations among Palestinians,…
. The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights urges for an end to the ‘Carnage’ in Gaza during a meeting with the Human Rights Council.
Mr. Türk emphasized the urgent need to put an end to the ongoing war in Gaza, stressing the importance of pursuing peace, holding accountable those responsible for breaching international humanitarian laws, and conducting investigations into potential war crimes committed by…
Check whether the United Nations Secretary-General is still devoted to Sudan as their mission comes to a close.
The UN Secretary-General expressed his sincere gratitude to both international and national staff of UNITAMS (United Nations Transition Assistance Mission in Sudan). The Secretary-General of the United Nations emphasized that the organization has no plans to withdraw from Sudan. He…
The targeting of political dissidents by the Nicaraguan government is denounced by human rights authorities.
The statement expressed the belief that President Daniel Ortega and other top government leaders should be held responsible for the actions of Nicaragua as a country, which has targeted various groups including university students, indigenous communities, people of African descent,…
UN human rights chief says all sides involved in Gaza crisis could be guilty of war crimes.
The most recent report from his Office regarding the conditions in the area of Palestine that is under Israeli control will be presented to the Human Rights Council on Thursday. Mr. Türk reiterates his disapproval of the violent acts carried…
Wheat from war-torn Ukraine to feed families affected by conflict in Sudan
The donation, which is a part of President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s ‘Grain from Ukraine’ initiative, was delivered to the city of Port Sudan. The WFP has loaded the donation onto their trucks to be distributed as emergency food aid. The United…
A group of humanitarians have initiated a fundraising campaign for $674 million, calling for more support and unity towards Haiti.
Ulrika Richardson, who serves as the UN Humanitarian Coordinator in Haiti, addressed the media from the city of Port-au-Prince. She spoke the day after the Government and their partners revealed a plan to offer food, housing, healthcare, education, and protection…
The United Nations expresses shock at the return of public beatings and death sentences in Afghanistan.
The spokesperson for OHCHR, Jeremy Laurence, expressed disgust at the recent public executions of three individuals at sports stadiums in Afghanistan. “He stated that the practice of publicly executing individuals is a violation of their human rights.” He stated that…
Under Israeli attack in Gaza, doctors paint a bleak picture of life without medicine and hope.
According to UN News, Dr. Haidar Al-Qudra, hospital manager, stated that living here is extremely challenging. As of now, the World Health Organization reports that only 12 out of Gaza’s 36 hospitals are able to function to some extent. The…