United Nations News
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UN and partners welcome progress in Libya
The members of the Libya Quartet – which brings together the UN,…
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Thousands flee fresh clashes in Central African Republic: UN agency
According to the agency, new arrivals in Chad reported having fled clashes,…
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Soaring food prices, conflicts driving hunger, rise across West and Central Africa: WFP
The figure is more than 30 per cent higher than last year…
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‘Large, likely long-lasting’ crisis looms over Mozambique’s Cabo Delgado, UNICEF warns
The region has been plagued by insecurity since 2017. The situation, however,…
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Rights experts?sound alarm?over Uganda?‘brutal’ election?crackdown?
“We are particularly alarmed by the reports of widespread and continued repression…
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Burundi refugees in Tanzania living in fear: UN rights experts
Burundi refugees have suffered violations such as arbitrary arrests and enforced disappearances,…
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Great Lakes Region ‘on the right track’ to tackling political and other challenges
Governments and people across the 13 nations continue to show resilience and…
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Somalia: ‘Prioritise the national interest’ international partners urge, as political stalemate continues
The African Union (AU), the European Union (EU); African regional trade bloc,…
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Humanitarian catastrophe in northern Mozambique ‘beyond epic proportions’
Citing reports of atrocities carried out by child soldiers, alleged beheadings during…
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Libya violated rights of ‘targeted’ woman activist, says anti-discrimination committee
Magdulein Abaida fled Libya in 2012 after being harassed, tortured and forced to…
