A view of Kazakhstan’s capital, Astana. UN experts: Kazakhstan should reject petition calling for anti-gay propaganda law Human Rights The Kazakh government should reject a petition it is […]
UN report: Palestinian prisoners arbitrarily detained, tortured
Many of those arrested in Gaza were taken into custody in safe houses. UN report: Palestinian prisoners arbitrarily detained and tortured Human Rights A UN report released Wednesday […]
UN Concerned Over Israeli Strikes on Lebanon’s Capital
View of Beirut, Lebanon. UN Concerned by Israeli Strikes on Lebanese Capital Peace and Security The UN has expressed grave concern over the strikes carried out by the […]
UN experts urge US to remove Cuba from list of state sponsors of terrorism and lift embargo
Capitol building in Washington. UN experts call on the US to remove Cuba from the list of countries that sponsor terrorism and lift the embargo International Law Independent […]
UN: Israel must stop eviction of over 80 Palestinian families in East Jerusalem
Jerusalem Market. UN: Israel Must Stop Eviction of Over 80 Palestinian Families in East Jerusalem Human Rights The UN Human Rights Office (OHCHR) in the occupied Palestinian territories […]
Around 1,000 new cases of hepatitis are registered in Gaza every week
A woman with her child at a clinic in Gaza City. About 1,000 new hepatitis cases registered in Gaza every week Peace and Security More children in Gaza […]
A quarter of girls aged 15 to 19 experience violence from their partners
Violence against adolescent girls is most common in Oceania and Central Africa south of the Sahara. A quarter of girls aged 15 to 19 experience violence from partners […]
New attacks in Ukraine lead to civilian casualties
Civilian infrastructure has been damaged again in parts of Ukraine. New attacks in Ukraine have resulted in civilian casualties Peace and Security UN aid workers in Ukraine report […]
Gaza residents receive evacuation orders every two days
Since the conflict began to escalate, Gazans have been evacuating on average once a month. Gazans receive evacuation orders every two days Peace and Security Evacuations have become […]
UNICEF will help ensure a safe and environmentally friendly future for Ukrainian children
The partnership with UNICEF is in line with Ukraine’s commitments under the intergovernmental declaration “Children, Youth and Climate Action”. UNICEF will help ensure a safe and environmentally friendly […]