23 July 2014 – The United Nations Human Rights Council today decided to launch an independent inquiry into purported violations…
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20 July 2014 – As the fighting raged in Gaza, Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today met with Qatar’s Emir Sheikh Tamim…
20 July 2014 – Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today condemned in the strongest terms the systematic persecution of minorities in Mosul…
18 July 2014 – Amid an escalation of violence in Gaza, Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon will leave for the region on…
18 July 2014 – The United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) today strongly condemned the assassination of former member…
18 July 2014 – The group known as the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) and its allies…
16 July 2014 – After days of escalating violence and follow-on civilian suffering in the Gaza Strip, the United Nations…
15 July 2014 – The level of human loss and destruction in Gaza as a result of the ongoing conflict…
15 July 2014 – A new United Nations survey has found that over 10 million Yemenis – more than 40…
9 July 2014 – At a special meeting to mark the 10th anniversary of the International Court of Justice (ICJ)…
7 July 2014 – Ahead of tomorrow’s elections, the United Nations envoy for Iraq has called on the country’s political…
6 July 2014 – Unable for more than a month now to deliver food and other supplies to Palestinians trapped…
4 July 2014 – United Nations relief agencies and their partners working amid the ongoing turmoil and massive population displacement…
3 July 2014 – Failure to close the funding gap to meet the needs of the growing number of people…
2 July 2014 – Amid reports of deliberate targeting of women and girls in Iraq, senior United Nations officials today…
2 July 2014 – Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon and the United Nations Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process have…
29 June 2014 – Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today expressed his grave concern at the deepening crisis in Iraq and the…
29 June 2014 – United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today stood again in solidarity with Israelis after the recent abduction…
27 June 2014 – The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) said today that up to 10,000 people from…
25 June 2014 – The “grave” situation in Iraq requires a solution based on military, political and social processes that…