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UN deplores escalation of violence in Myanmar, cited child victims
Anjali Sharma
GG News Bureau
UNITED NATIONS, 13th August. World body on Monday condemned the ongoing escalation of violence in Myanmar that has led to heavy civilian casualties in recent weeks, including children and families.
UN…
IOM boosts support to families affected by deadly floods in Yemen
Anjali Sharma
GG News Bureau
UNITED NATIONS, 13th August. International Organization for Migration on Monday stated that it is boosting up emergency operations in Yemen to support thousands of families affected by relentless rains and…
UNICEF condemns deadly strike in Sudan
Anjali Sharma
GG News Bureau
UNITED NATIONS, 13th August. UNICEF in a press release issued on Monday reported that an attack on a UN facility for displaced people in Sudan has left 2 dead and at least 8 injured.
UN agency condemned…
Top rights experts calls to end post-election repression in Venezuela
Anjali Sharma
GG News Bureau
UNITED NATIONS, 13th August. UN human rights experts investigating alleged rights abuses in Venezuela on Monday said that the Venezuelan Government must immediately end escalating post election repression…
ILO says youth jobless rate falls to 15-year low
Anjali Sharma
GG News Bureau
UNITED NATIONS, 13th August. UN labour agency said on Monday that the number of young people unemployed globally is at a 15-year low but countries in Asia, the Pacific region and Arab States and women “are…
Relief teams says water crisis adds new misery for Gazans
Anjali Sharma
GG News Bureau
UNITED NATIONS, 13th August. UN humanitarians issued a fresh warning on Monday on the dire sanitary emergency after an evacuation orders issued by the Israeli military in Gaza and the urgent need for a mass…
Guterres calls to ‘protect civilians’ in El Fasher, Sudan
Anjali Sharma
GG News Bureau
UNITED NATIONS, 13th August. UN deputy spokesperson Farhan Haq on Monday said late Sunday UN chief António Guterres expressed deep concerns at the evolving situation in El Fasher in North Darfur, Sudan,…
OHCHR condemns Israeli strikes at school in Gaza
Anjali Sharma
GG News Bureau
UNITED NATIONS, 11th August. UN Human Rights Office on Saturday condemned the increasing frequency of Israeli Defense Forces strikes on schools, where hundreds of thousands of forcibly displaced Palestinians…
World Indigenous Peoples Day marked as ‘guardians of the environment’
Anjali Sharma
GG News Bureau
UNITED NATIONS, 10th August. World body on Friday celebrated the International day of Indigenous Peoples with the theme of "Protecting the rights of Indigenous Peoples in Voluntary Isolation and Initial…
UNHCR says displaced Sudanese face hardship in war, floods
Anjali Sharma
GG News Bureau
UNITED NATIONS, 10th August. The Office of the UN High Commissioner for Refugees said on Friday that millions of displaced people in Sudan suffering from the devastating impact of a 16-month-long war are now…