19 June 2014 As part of an ongoing plan to expand the reach of its humanitarian efforts in Syria,…
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19 June 2014 Two special advisors to Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon strongly condemned today what could amount to war crimes…
18 June 2014 With United Nations monitors reporting today that armed separatists have used killings, abductions and torture to…
17 June 2014 The United Nations Security Council today voiced its deepest condolences to the families of all journalists…
13 June 2014 The United Nations human rights office today urged the Government of Mauritania to protect prominent human…
17 June 2014 Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon and the top United Nations envoy in Iraq are urging the country’s leaders…
17 June 2014 The majority of civilians in Syria continue to bear the brunt of the ongoing conflict, the…
16 June 2014 Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today appointed Major General Luciano Portolano of Italy as the new head of…
16 June 2014 The United Nations human rights chief today condemned the reported “cold-blooded” mass execution in Iraq in…
2 June 2014 Big cities like New York are on the frontlines of the climate threat as well as…
Follow @{0}Starting afresh after a post-coup ballot BISSAU, 16 June 2014 (IRIN) – The recent successful holding of legislative and…
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13 June 2014 Egypt’s judicial system has again come up short, the United Nations human rights office (OHCHR) warned…
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…
Follow @{0}Keeping other outbreaks under controlDAKAR, 12 June 2014 (IRIN) – With health authorities and medical personnel battling Guinea’s first…
Follow @{0}Military occupations of schools can make them targetsBANGKOK, 12 June 2014 (IRIN) – Schools are targeted in conflicts around…