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Volker Türk urged the authorities to immediately halt all forms of violence and repression against peaceful protestors and to restore full access to the internet and telecommunications. “The...

“That’s roughly a girl or a boy killed here every day during a ceasefire,” UNICEF spokesperson James Elder told reporters...

Since Russia launched its full-scale invasion of its neighbour in February 2022, the UN and its partners have supported people...

Under-Secretary-General for Political Affairs Rosemary DiCarlo told ambassadors the start of 2026 had brought “no peace or even respite to...

The proceedings, held at the Peace Palace in The Hague, mark the start of the merits phase in the case,...

The UN Security Council is meeting in emergency session in New York over Russia’s ongoing deadly missile and drone strikes...

Briefing correspondents in New York, Spokesperson Stéphane Dujarric reported that ongoing rainstorms are damaging and destroying fragile shelters, leaving large...

In an alert, Cindy McCain – who heads the World Food Programme (WFP) – attributed a “dangerous and deepening global...

“Any step that restores liberty to individuals who have been arbitrarily detained is significant for those concerned and for their...

She sits among a multilingual team of 40 colleagues, speakers of Pashto, Dari, Persian, Arabic, Urdu and English, in a...