Buddhist Protest UN Human Rights Envoy in Western Myanmar
By Esther Hsutan Buddhist demonstrators on Wednesday protested the arrival of the U.N. human rights envoy to Myanmar for an...
Associated Press 1
Jul 12, 2017
Atom bomb survivors in Japan welcome UN resolution on nuclear weapons
The largely civilian death toll in Hiroshima was 140,000. Reuters A United Nations treaty banning nuclear weapons has been welcomed by...
The Independent
Jul 9, 2017
ICC declines to refer S.Africa to UN for not arresting Sudan's Bashir
The International Criminal Court on Thursday rebuked South Africa for not arresting Sudan's president on a genocide warrant when he...
Reuters
Jul 6, 2017
Why Is Myanmar Refusing A UN Probe If There Is No Rohingya Genocide?
When Myanmar transitioned from military rule to civilian democracy, many hoped the new government would make efforts to resolve the...
Reuters
Jul 3, 2017
Ignoring International Warrants, Sudan’s Leader Says He’ll Visit Moscow
Genocide and war-crimes charges have long shadowed Sudan’s president, sometimes forcing him to scrap or alter travel abroad to avoid the...
New York Times 1
Jul 3, 2017
International Community Shouldn’t Commit The Irreparable in Darfur
Thirteen years ago, the international community declared that genocide was taking place in Darfur. However, the UN dismissed the concerns...
The Huffington Post (Huffpost)
Jun 29, 2017
Call for collaborative efforts to fight gender-based violence
United Nations agencies have convened over 100 government and civil society partners from 12 countries for a landmark three-day (June 28...
The Himalayan Times
Jun 29, 2017
Colombia's Farc has completed disarmament, UN says
Farc rebels in Colombia have handed over all of their personal weapons, completing the transfer of arms a day ahead of a revised...
BBC News
Jun 27, 2017
Spiraling Violence in Central African Republic Isolates Neediest
United Nations peacekeeping force vehicles drive by houses destroyed by violence in September, in the abandoned village of Yade, Central...
Genocide Watch
Jun 23, 2017
South Sudan must end war, UN chief says on refugee visit
South Sudan's leaders must end a civil war that has killed tens of thousands and displaced millions, the United Nations secretary-general...
ABC 1
Jun 22, 2017
UN says Congo withdrawing troops from Central African Republic mission
The United Nations said on Wednesday that Congo Republic will withdraw its troops from a U.N. peacekeeping mission in Central African...
Reporting by Michelle Nichols; Editing by James
Jun 22, 2017
South Sudan must end war, UN chief says on refugee visit
South Sudan's leaders must end a civil war that has killed tens of thousands and displaced millions, the United Nations secretary-general...
Associated Press 1
Jun 22, 2017
