28 February 2014 – An independent United Nations human rights expert today called on authorities in Guinea-Bissau to address the…
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BISSAU, Guinea Bissau, February 28, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — The United Nations Special Rapporteur on extreme poverty and human…
GENEVA, Switzerland, February 28, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — Following a malaria outbreak in a cyclone-affected area of Puntland, Somalia,…
GENEVA, Switzerland, February 28, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — I am deeply concerned by the grave humanitarian situation in South…
27 February 2014 – The establishment of a special Tribunal to prosecute crimes of slavery in Mauritania bring the country…
27 February 2014 – Ahead of the twentieth anniversary of the genocide in Rwanda, Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today honoured the…
27 February 2014 – The top United Nations humanitarian official in South sudan described as “shocking” what he saw during…
27 February 2014 – The United Nations human rights office said today that the publication by a Ugandan newspaper of…
26 February 2014 – The United Nations Security Council urged Guinea-Bissau and the international community to redouble efforts aimed at…
26 February 2014 – As mali emerges from a 2012 crisis that nearly split the country in half, members of…
26 February 2014 – The United Nations development agency today launched an initiative to promote peace-building and social cohesion among…
26 February 2014 – Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon and the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) have strongly condemned the brutal slaying…
KHARTOUM, Sudan, February 27, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — The United Nations Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator in the sudan a.i.,…
JUBA, South Sudan, February 27, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — Press InvitationSouth Sudan | 27 February 2014The Humanitarian Coordinator in…
WASHINGTON, February 27, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — Media NoteOffice of the SpokespersonWashington, DCFebruary 26, 2014The Department of State’s Bureau…
WASHINGTON, February 27, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — RemarksJohn Kerry Secretary of StateRussell D. Feingold Special Envoy for the Great…
PARIS, France, February 26, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — FIDH firmly condemns the “Anti-homosexuality” law promulgated yesterday by President Museveni…
DAR ES SALAAM, Tanzania, February 26, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — A team from the International Monetary Fund (IMF), led…
BERLIN, Germany, February 25, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — Christoph Strässer, the Federal Government Commissioner for Human Rights Policy and…
TOKYO, Japan, February 25, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — 1. On February 24, the Government of Japan decided to provide…