By Sarah DiLorenzo Checkpoint, JosDAKAR, 6 August 2014 (IRIN) – Rights groups in Nigeria are calling for an independent investigation…
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8 August 2014 – A senior United Nations human rights official today declared the situation in Eastern Ukraine “extremely alarming”…
7 August 2014 – The head of the UN agency mandated to defend press freedom today condemned the death of…
8 August 2014 – A United Nations human rights expert today urged the international community to “act now” to avert…
8 August 2014 – The United Nations World Health Organization (WHO) today declared the current Ebola outbreak in West Africa…
7 August 2014 – As Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) terrorists continue to overrun areas of northern…
7 August 2014 – Two senior UN officials warned today that although the security situation in the Democratic Republic of…
6 August 2014 – While noting Burundi’s efforts to ensure an inclusive political climate ahead of elections in 2015, the…
6 August 2014 – A senior United Nations peacekeeping official today warned that after just three years of independence, South…
5 August 2014 – A final group of Congolese refugees have returned to their homes in the northern Democratic Republic…