24 April 2014 More than 90 per cent of Syria’s chemical weapons material has been removed and destroyed in…
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24 April 2014 An independent United Nations human rights expert today urged the Government of Bahrain to stop the…
24 April 2014 The head of the United Nations agency tasked with defending press freedom today urged respect for…
23 April 2014 Calling urgently on Syrian authorities and the opposition to allow aid access, end siege warfare and…
19 April 2014 Syria has, as of 19 April, removed or destroyed in-country approximately 80 per cent of its…
17 April 2014 On his first official visit to the Gaza Strip, the new head of the United Nations…
17 April 2014 Regretting the abrupt halt in talks between the Syrian authorities and the negotiating committee representing civilians…
15 April 2014 An independent United Nations human rights expert today urged Israel to prevent settlers from taking over…
14 April 2014 A United Nations independent expert has issued a strong call on the Government of Iran to…
14 April 2014 Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has strongly encouraged Israel and Palestine to remain “constructively engaged” in ongoing efforts…
14 April 2014 Concerned that Syria has missed the 13 April deadline to remove most of its chemical agents,…
10 April 2014 A group of independent United Nations human rights experts today voiced alarm at the denial of…
10 April 2014 Speaking out strongly against yesterdays deadly car bomb attacks on a busy shopping street in the…
9 April 2014 The United Nations refugee agency and the Syrian Arab Red Crescent (SARC) said today it managed…
8 April 2014 While noting that the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) provided assistance to a record 4…
8 April 2014 With the recent discovery of a new case of polio in a six-month-old boy in Iraq,…
8 April 2014 Amid surging violence across Syria, United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has condemned the killing of an…
3 April 2014 Now in its fourth year, the Syrian conflict hit yet another bleak milestone today, as the…
2 April 2014 The United Nations confirmed today that Palestinian Authority officials have presented letters for accession to 15…
31 March 2014 A group of eight United Nations human rights independent experts today urged the Egyptian authorities to…