Closure of Moscow Helsinki Group, ‘yet another blow to human rights’ in Russia: OHCHR
The court order closing down Russia’s oldest human rights organization, the Moscow...
Peacebuilding must be rooted in ‘bedrock of inclusive, sustainable development’
While describing maintaining peace as core to the UN – its very...
Home, belonging, and the Holocaust
This year, the theme of the UN Holocaust Remembrance Day, marked on...
UN deputy chief reminds Taliban: Islam does not ban women from education
The UN must present “a united front” in the fight for women’s...
Sudan: Progress in Darfur militia leader trial, but Government cooperation wanes
“Swift progress” has been made at the International Criminal Court (ICC) in...
Two-thirds of Yemenis need humanitarian support and protection
Some 21.6 million people in Yemen – that’s two-thirds of the...
Security Council: 12 years of war, leaves 70 per cent of Syrians needing aid
Almost twelve years into Syria’s devastating civil war, the country remains tattered...
Human rights must be defended in the fight against terrorism: UN chief
UN Secretary-General António Guterres has warned that the fight against terrorism will...
Global growth forecast to slow to 1.9% in 2023, warn UN economists
Senior UN economists warned on Wednesday that intersecting crises are likely to...
‘Equal rights cannot wait’ on International Day of Women in Multilateralism
The head of the UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) on...
