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GENEVA / NIGERIA IDP CAMP ATTACK
Hundreds of people already forced to flee their homes in Nigeria’s troubled north-east have been uprooted once again after deadly attacks on a camp where they were sheltering and on surrounding…
2 November 2018
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SOUTH SUDAN / YEI SHEARER VISIT
The top UN official in South Sudan David Shearer visited the town of Yei, where, despite the recent signing of peace deal between the South Sudan’s warring parties, the fighting for territorial…
2 November 2018
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MALI / PEACEKEEPERS MEMORIAL
The United Nations Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in Mali (MINUSMA) held a memorial ceremony in honor of two peacekeepers who lost their lives as a result of an attack last week.…
2 November 2018
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UN / LIBYA ICC
International Criminal Court (ICC) Chief Prosecutor Fatou Bensouda told the Security Council that there could be “no justice for the victims” of crimes committed in Libya unless ICC suspects are “…
2 November 2018
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UN / GUTERRES YEMEN
Calling the humanitarian situation in Yemen “desperate,” Secretary-General António Guterres said all efforts must be made “to prevent the already dire conditions from deteriorating into the worst…
2 November 2018
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UN / SEXUAL EXPLOITATION AND ABUSE
Updating journalists on cases of sexual exploitation and abuse in the United Nations system, a UN spokesperson said that from 1 July to 30 September 2018 , “the UN received 39 allegations involving…
5 November 2018
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UN / SYRIA CHEMICAL WEAPONS
Five years after resolution 2118, which called on member states to implement a programme to eliminate the use chemical weapons in the Syrian conflict was adopted, High Representative on Disarmament…
5 November 2018
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GENEVA / HRC KHASHOGGI
A top Saudi official expressed his government’s “pain” over the killing of journalist Jamal Khashoggi during a meeting of the Human Rights Council on Saudi Arabia’s human rights record. UNTV CH /…
5 November 2018
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UN / HODEIDAH HUMANITARIAN UPDATE
The United Nations reported it has provided humanitarian aid to almost all 570,000 displaced people in Yemen’s Hodeidah Governorate, while the conflict escalated “significantly around Hodeidah City…
5 November 2018
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SOUTH SUDAN / EBOLA PREPAREDNESS
UN Special Representative in South Sudan David Shearer said “Ebola knows no boundaries” during a visit to Yei in an effort to mitigate the risks of an outbreak of the deadly virus in the area. UNMISS
6 November 2018
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UN / UKRAINE
The UN Spokesperson said that “the Secretary-General is deeply disappointed and concerned that the Crimea referendum will only exacerbate this situation.” UNTV
17 March 2014
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GENEVA / ISIL MASS GRAVES
The UN human rights office (OHCHR) said more than 200 mass graves have been uncovered in Iraq in areas formerly controlled by ISIL militants, in a cruel reminder of the terror group’s murderous…
6 November 2018