Hate speech: A growing, international threat
Whilst hate speech is nothing new, it has arguably been super-charged by...
Guterres strongly condemns attack at Jerusalem synagogue which left at least seven Israelis dead
The UN Secretary-General on Friday strongly condemned Friday’s terrorist attack by a...
Mali: ‘Critical year’ begins in country’s return to constitutional order
Stabilizing Mali is crucial, not only for the country but for the...
Syria: WFP chief calls for action now, as hunger soars to 12 year high
The head of the UN World Food Programme (WFP), speaking in Damascus,...
Holocaust remembrance: beware ‘siren songs of hate’ – UN chief
At a UN ceremony to mark the Holocaust on Friday, Secretary-General António...
Systemic racism within UK criminal justice system a serious concern: UN human rights experts
Racism in the United Kingdom is “structural, institutional and systemic”, independent UN...
Climate crisis and migration: Greta Thunberg supports IOM over ‘life and death’ issue
The head of the UN migration agency IOM, and leading climate justice...
Myanmar mired ever deeper in crisis as human rights spiral backwards, warns Türk
Nearly two years on from Myanmar’s brutal military coup against the democratically-elected...
UN envoy ‘deeply alarmed’ over deaths of nine Palestinians in West Bank raid
The top UN official for the Middle East peace process, said on Thursday he...
Peacebuilding must be rooted in ‘bedrock of inclusive, sustainable development’
While describing maintaining peace as core to the UN – its very...