Tag: CSW70, UN
CSW70: Conflict-related sexual violence surges by 87% in 2 years – Rapporteurs
Rapporteurs at 70th session of the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW) have reported increase in conflict-related sexual violence against women, which...
Migrants, refugees in Libya subjected to ‘systematic’ abuse: UN report
Abuse Migrants, refugees and asylum-seekers in Libya are enduring ruthless and systematic human rights violations, including killings, torture, sexual...
DR Congo: UN vows orderly peacekeeping transition as South Africa withdraws troops
Peacekeeping South Africa has moved to withdraw its peacekeepers deployed at the United Nations Organisation Stabilisation Mission in the Democratic Republic of...
UN warns of possible humanitarian ‘collapse’ in Cuba
UN warns of possible humanitarian ‘collapse’ in Cuba Cuba The UN has warned of potential humanitarian “collapse” in Cuba, following Washington’s attempt to...
ICE:UN rights chief decries U.S. treatment of migrants
ICE The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Türk, has raised alarm over what he described as the “growing dehumanisation of migrants” in the...
Guterres warns world ‘brimming with conflict’ as global cooperation frays weakens
UN Secretary-General António Guterres has warned the world is “brimming with conflict, impunity, inequality and unpredictability,” even as...
UN regrets U.S. withdrawal from dozens of international organisations
UN Secretary-General António Guterres has expressed regrets over the decision of the White House to withdraw the United States from 35 international...
UN Security Council divided over U.S. capture of Venezuela’s Maduro
The UN Security Council remained sharply divided on Monday during an emergency session over the U.S. capture of Venezuela’s President, Nicolás Maduro, in a weekend...
UN chief expresses concern over attempted coup in Benin Republic
Guterres,UN Chief UN Secretary General, Antonio Guterres has expressed deep concern over the attempt to unconstitutionally seize power in Benin.Republic....
Terrorism in Africa, a ‘growing global threat’ – UN chief
Terrorism in Africa, a ‘growing global threat’ – UN chief Terrorism UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has said expanding terrorist networks, mass...
