13 June 2014 Egypt’s judicial system has again come up short, the United Nations human rights office (OHCHR) warned…
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13 June 2014 While efforts are underway to safely release the abducted Nigerian school girls, more civilians are killed…
13 June 2014 As ongoing violence in the Central African Republic (CAR) continues to drive civilians to seek safety…
15 June 2014 United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has condemned the abduction of three Israeli students in the West…
13 June 2014 As insurgents continue to overrun parts of northern Iraq, the United Nations human rights chief expressed…
12 June 2014 With Iraq facing “the most serious threats to its security in years,” the top United Nations…
10 June 2014 Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has welcomed the successful conduct of assembly elections in Kosovo and called on…
9 June 2014 The top United Nations political official today concluded a visit to Ukraine where he reiterated Secretary-General…
6 June 2014 The most senior United Nations official in Kosovo has today stressed the critical importance of maximum…
2 June 2014 United Nations officials today welcomed the initiative announced by President Barack Obama to limit emissions from…
30 May 2014 Citing a new ruling issued by the United States Supreme Court, the United Nations human rights…
29 May 2014 Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon mourned the death of celebrated African-American poet and author Maya Angelou, saying the…
28 May 2014 The Haitian Prime Minister, the UN Special Representative to Haiti and the UN Senior Coordinator for…
12 June 2014 Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today encouraged all Libyans to remain engaged in the search for political solutions…
12 June 2014 The United Nations agency that advocates for the protection of irreplaceable natural and cultural resources today…
12 June 2014 Following clashes on Wednesday between the armed forces of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC)…
12 June 2014 A group of independent United Nations experts today voiced serious concerns at the arrest, detention and…
11 June 2014 Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon strongly condemned today’s car bomb attack on a United Nations camp in mali…
10 June 2014 Voicing deep concern that outbreaks of measles have left thousands of children in Somalia at risk…
11 June 2014 Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon and the Security Council today deplored the kidnapping of Turkish diplomats in the…