10 January 2014 – United Nations independent human rights experts today urged the Spanish Government to reconsider its decision to…
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10 January 2014 – The United Nations human rights office today expressed concern about a decision by the Malaysian Ministry…
6 January 2014 – Preparations for the long-sought international conference on Syria are moving ahead, with the United Nations reaching…
10 January 2014 – United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today called on the international community to increase its aid to…
8 January 2014 – United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon and the General Assembly President John Ashe, today urged the bloc…
9 January 2014 – Timor-Leste, Asia-Pacific’s youngest country, today became the region’s first to launch a national campaign under the…
7 January 2014 – The United Nations human rights office today expressed deep concern about what it said is disproportionate…
6 January 2014 – A senior United Nations official has welcomed a decision by Nepal’s top court against granting amnesty…
6 January 2014 – Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, saddened by the deadly violence that marred parliamentary elections in Bangladesh, has today…
6 January 2014 – The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) today applauded China for its first public effort to crackdown…
7 January 2014 – The United Nations today resumed food aid for some 100,000 displaced people in Bangui, capital of…
7 January 2014 – As the fighting in parts of South Sudan grinds on between Government forces and rebels despite…
6 January 2014 – Three helicopters have been deployed to the South Sudanese capital of Juba today to help reinforce…
6 January 2014 – The worsening strife in the Central African Republic (CAR) with its Muslim-Christian overtones risks escalating into…
5 January 2014 – Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today announced the appointment of Jane Holl Lute as his Special Adviser for…
3 January 2014 – A United Nations independent human rights expert urged restraint by all sides today after military police…
3 January 2014 – The head of the United Nations agency tasked with defending press freedom, expressed alarm today at…
4 January 2014 – The security situation in South Sudan remains “fluid”, the United Nations peacekeeping mission in the country…
3 January 2014 – United Nations peacekeepers in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo have stepped up patrols in…
3 January 2014 – The situation in crisis-torn South Sudan remains tense today and, with clashes reported between pro- and…