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Houthis orders US, UK staffers to leave Yemen
Anjali Sharma
GG News Bureau
UNITED NATIONS, 25th Jan. According to news media reports on Wednesday, Houthi authorities in Yemen have ordered UN and other humanitarian staff holding US and UK passports to leave the country within a month.…
UN experts warns ‘dangerous decline’ of human rights, urges key reforms in Bangladesh
Anjali Sharma
GG News Bureau
UNITED NATIONS, 25th Jan. UN human rights experts on Wednesday urged the Government of Bangladesh to undertake key reforms to reverse “repressive trends” and restore dialogue and respect fundamental human rights…
UNRWA says 9 killed in direct hit on its shelter
Anjali Sharma
GG News Bureau
UNITED NATIONS, 25th Jan. According to initial reports by UNRWA on Wednesday, some 9 people were killed and 75 injured in a direct hit on a training centre turned shelter in southern Gaza run by the UN refugee…
OCHA says growing displacement in Gaza a ‘misery, worrisome’
Anjali Sharma
GG News Bureau
UNITED NATIONS, 25th Jan. UN emergency relief chief Martin Griffiths on Wednesday said that there had been “no let-up in the atrocities inflicted in Gaza since 7 October when Israeli bombardment began in…
UNSC calls to end war in Gaza, recognize Palestine
Anjali Sharma
GG News Bureau
UNITED NATIONS, 25th Jan. UN Security Council on Wednesday held another meeting on the situation in the Middle East, focusing on Gaza humanitarian crisis and war between Israel and Palestinian militant group…
UN rights experts demands to protect lawyers in Iran
Anjali Sharma
GG News Bureau
UNITED NATIONS, 23rd Jan. UN human rights experts on Monday hailed lawyers in Iran over their “courageous commitment to the rule of law” and efforts to practice their profession despite “enormous obstacles and…
IMO appeals for $7.9B to help 140M people globally
Anjali Sharma
GG News Bureau
UNITED NATIONS, 23rd Jan. International migration agency on Monday issued a $8 billion appeal to help 140 million people globally those internally displaced and the communities that host them.
IOM…
WHO voices concern over global pandemic treaty ‘jeopardy’
Anjali Sharma
GG News Bureau
UNITED NATIONS, 23rd Jan. Head of the World health agency on Monday raised concerns that the draft on a global agreement to future pandemic in in jeopardy and may not be finalized by May this year, in a press…
OCHA reports 25,000 civilians killed in Gaza war
Anjali Sharma
GG News Bureau
UNITED NATIONS, 23rd Jan. UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs on Monday reported 25,000 civilians dies in Gaza war, and the Intense” Israeli bombardment in Gaza continued with rocket fire into…
OHCHR strongly deplores attack in Russian-occupied Donetsk
Anjali Sharma
GG News Bureau
UNITED NATIONS, 23rd Jan. UN human rights office in Geneva on Monday strongly condemned a weekend attack on the Russian-occupied city of Donetsk in eastern Ukraine which left scores dead and injured, in a…