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MINUSMA Investigates Human Rights Violations in Menaka Region
A delegation led by Human Rights Officers travelled to the Menaka region in northern Mali to investigate recent armed attacks in the settlements of Aklaz and Awakassa, in which at least 47 people…
8 May 2018
UN Headquarters
UN Archives Documents from War Crimes Commission
Archival index cards on alleged war criminals at the United Nations Archives in New York, part of the UN War Crimes Commission Records (1943 - 1949).
14 October 2014
Field Coverage
MINUSMA Investigates Human Rights Violations in Bankass Area
An integrated team from the UN Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in Mali (MINUSMA) travelled to the Mopti region in Mali to investigate recent armed attacks in the Bankass Cercle area…
22 February 2019
Field Coverage
MINUSMA Investigates Attacks in Mali
Dozens of civilians were killed during an attack on the village Sobana De, in the Mopti region of central Mali, on 9 June. The Human Rights Division and the Protection of Civilians Unit of the UN…
12 June 2019
Side Events
Holocaust Remembrance and Education: Our Shared Responsibility
The UN Department of Public Information (DPI) organized a Holocaust Memorial Ceremony on the theme "Holocaust Remembrance and Education: Our Shared Responsibility" on the occasion of the…
31 January 2018
Field Coverage
United Nations Protection Force (UNPROFOR)
On 21 February 1992, the United Nations Security Council adopted resolution 743 (1992) and established the United Nations Protection Force (UNPROFOR). The Council confirmed that UNPROFOR should be…
1 May 1994
Meetings & Events
Meetings and Events Leading to Formation of the United Nations Organization
On August 14, 1941 United States President Franklin D. Roosevelt and British Prime Minister Winston Churchill, meeting aboard the HMS PRINCE OF WALES somewhere at sea, issued a joint declaration…
14 August 1941
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Libyan Students Attend UN-Organized Human Rights Workshop
Students at Tripoli University, Libya, attend a first-ever human rights workshop organized by the UN Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) to commemorate anniversary of the UN's 1948 Universal…
11 December 2011
Side Events
Universal Declaration of Human Rights
Mrs. Eleanor Roosevelt of the United States holding a Declaration of Human Rights poster in English. [Exact date unknown]
1 November 1949
Field Coverage
Cultural Event at UNMISS Protection of Civilians Site
Residents of a Protection of Civilians (POC) site run by the United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) held a special cultural event last Friday, in Juba.
A close-up shot of one of the performer…
27 March 2015
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Secretary-General Visits Refugee Camp in South Darfur
In the southern town of Nyala, tens of thousands of people lined both sides of the road leading to the Kalma camp to greet Secretary-General Kofi Annan, as he arrived in the region today to get a…
28 May 2005