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United Nations overwhelmingly supports ceasefire in Gaza
The assembly chamber in New York erupted in cheers and applause as the emergency vote results were announced.
UN: World leaders should spotlight global crises
World leaders attending the upcoming session of the United Nations General Assembly should urge accountability for the world’s human rights crises, Human Rights Watch said on Friday.
UN supports restoration of democracy in Sudan
UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk has expressed support for the restoration of civilian rule and the transition to democracy in Sudan following the country’s military coup in October 2021.
UN seeks $84m to support migrants in African
The UN Migration Agency and partners are seeking $84 million dollars to provide humanitarian and development assistance to over one million migrants in the Horn of Africa and communities hosting them.
UN deputy chief, Amina Mohammed concludes trip to Rome
UN Deputy Secretary-General, Ms Amina Mohammed, on Friday concluded her 3-day trip to Rome where she met with the Italian Minister of Foreign Affairs Antonio Tajani.
Rights Chief Condemns Killing Of Eswatini Human Rights Lawyer
UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Mr Volker Türk on Monday, called on authorities in Eswatini to launch a probe into the killing of a prominent human rights lawyer gunned down this past weekend.