7 March 2014 The United Nations refugee agency today expressed its deep concern about the situation in South Sudan’s…
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7 March 2014 Painting a grim picture of war-torn Central African Republic (CAR), where months of inter-religious violence has…
7 March 2014 The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) expressed serious concern today…
7 March 2014 The top United Nations relief official warned today that behind the signs of early recovery in…
9 March 2014 Violence has again disrupted efforts to deliver aid to a besieged camp on the outskirts of…
7 March 2014 The United Nations refugee agency reports today that the security situation in Iraq’s Anbar province continues…
6 March 2014 A group of independent United Nations human rights experts has asked the Venezuelan Government for prompt…
5 March 2014 The head of the United Nations agency tasked with defending press freedom called today for an…
7 March 2014 The Security Council today unanimously adopted a resolution setting out practical steps to combat violations against…
7 March 2014 The United Nations human rights chief today voiced concern at the increasing restrictions on civil and…
7 March 2014 The International Criminal Court (ICC) today convicted former Congolese militia leader Germain Katanga of war crimes…
6 March 2014 An independent United Nations human rights expert hailed a five-point agreement reached today by Cambodia’s two…
5 March 2014 The Security Council today extended for another 13 months the mandate of the panel of experts…
6 March 2014 Concerned by gunfire near its compound in Juba, the United Nations peacekeeping mission in South sudan…
6 March 2014 Farmers in south-central Somalia – the country’s “grain basket,” which has been severely affected by conflict…
6 March 2014 Top United Nations officials today underscored the need for urgent action to confront the myriad challenges…
5 March 2014 The United Nations Security Council today unanimously agreed to extend a partial weapons ban on Somalia…
5 March 2014 Widespread attacks and sieges on civilian areas in Syria by pro-Government forces are leading to mass…
5 March 2014 A recent acceleration of efforts by Syria and the submission of a revised timeline for removing…
5 March 2014 A United Nations committee on Palestinian rights today called on the Security Council to act quickly…