Organisations

UNESCO holds conference on how judiciary can protect journalists

Syria/Targeted hospitals
Human rights organizations have documented widespread and sometimes deliberate attacks by the Syrian government and its allies that have left more than half of the ..

UN/YEMEN
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said a ‘disappointing’ $1.7-billion had been pledged by countries Monday for humanitarian aid in Yemen – less than half the $3.85-billion ..

UN/SYRIA
UN General Assembly holds an open session on human rights violations in Syria.

UN NAVALNY
Reports on Sunday said that Andrei Navalny arrived in a penal colony about 100km east of Moscow.

AMNESTY/ TIGRAY REPORT
Based on witness testimony and satellite image analysis, the report documents that Eritrean troops killed hundreds of unarmed civilians in the city of Axum on ..

GENEVA/HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL
Sri Lanka faces heavy criticism at the UN Human Rights Council session Wednesday for its failure to ensure justice and accountability.

GENEVA/HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL
Today’s speakers include representatives from Saudi Arabia, Belarus, the EU, Sri Lanka, and Iraq.

GENEVA/HUMAN RIGHTS
The US has announced its plans to re-engage with the UNHRC, from which Donald Trump withdrew almost three years ago. China and Russia also come ..

UN ENVIRONMENT REPORT
Environmental degradation is impeding progress towards ending poverty and hunger, reducing inequalities, and promoting sustainable economic growth, work for all, and peaceful and inclusive societies.

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Press Release – World Cancer Day – The Defeat-NCD Partnership
The Defeat-NCD Partnership is a practical response to the widespread call for action on non-communicable diseases (NCDs). Formally launched alongside the UN General Assembly in ..