19 June 2015 In the wake of the ‘appalling’ attack that left nine African Americans dead at church in…
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11 June 2015 Concerned at the recent armed clashes amid the ongoing peace talks on Colombia, the United Nations…
5 June 2015 Nothing in Piera Zuccherin’s comfortable upbringing foretold her lifelong involvement as a volunteer. But today, she…
14 May 2015 The cholera outbreak in Haiti remains the largest in recent world history, according to the United…
4 May 2015 United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has condemned yesterday’s shooting in Texas that injured a law enforcement…
21 April 2015 The road to peace is a complex and winding one, the United Nations Deputy High Commissioner…
16 April 2015 During a speech delivered at the National Press Club in Washington, D.C. this evening, United Nations…
10 April 2015 – The United Nations Secretary-General, in an address in Panama to the CEO Summit of the Americas,…
24 March 2015 The issue of poverty continues to remain “under the radar” for many Chilean policy-makers despite the…
18 March 2015 – The Government of Haiti has made progress towards the holding of elections critical for the country’s…
13 March 2015 – The United Nations mission in Haiti welcomed today the formal proposal of a calendar for elections…
4 March 2015 – In eradicating sexual violence related to Colombia’s internal armed conflict, the main challenge now is translating…
18 December 2014 The United Nations Working Group on Arbitrary Detention today welcomed the recent release of a number…
12 December 2014 Addressing the Congress of Peru today, United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said that despite impressive development…
5 December 2014 Grand jury verdicts in the United States which resulted in the decisions to not bring to…
26 November 2014 The United States must rise to meet the high human rights standards it has set for…
14 November 2014 The United Nations Human Rights Office (OHCHR) today cautioned against jumping to conclusions regarding the “complex…
7 November 2014 The United Nations human rights office today voiced deep concern about a recent Dominican Constitutional Court’s…
24 October 2014 The United Nations human rights office has voiced concern about the continued enforced disappearance of students…
14 October 2014 The United Nations Security Council today adopted a resolution renewing the mandate for the UN Stabilization…