4 June 2014 – Thousands of people are forcibly displaced and hundreds killed every month in Colombia, a senior United…
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Follow @{0}Ramping up security as migrants sneak into towns BERTOUA, 19 June 2014 (IRIN) – Frustrated by their living conditions,…
19 June 2014 – A senior United Nations relief official today highlighted the need for “courageous leadership” by the authorities…
19 June 2014 – The countries of Africa’s Sahel region – struggling to cope with terrorism, weak governance and recurrent…
18 June 2014 – The time for peace talks in mali is now, the United Nations peacekeeping chief told the…
17 June 2014 – Challenging the Security Council to take immediate action to protect victims in the ongoing Darfur crisis,…
16 June 2014 – Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today condemned “in the strongest terms” the attacks that took place on Sunday…
16 June 2014 – The reduction of peacekeeping personnel in Côte d’Ivoire will continue, given ‘impressive’ progress there, but the…
16 June 2014 – Marking the Day of the African Child, United Nations Special Envoy for Global Education Gordon Brown…
19 June 2014 – As part of an ongoing plan to expand the reach of its humanitarian efforts in Syria,…
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…