Record numbers risking lives to cross dangerous Darien Gap

Americas: Regional cooperation crucial to address migration and forced displacement

UNHCR has renewed its call for a coordinated continental approach to the issue, as underscored during the ministerial meeting on the Los Angeles Declaration on Migration and Protection, held in Guatemala on Tuesday. New approach  The landmark declaration aims to transform how the region manages migration and is based on the principles of solidarity, responsibility-sharing,…

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How Costa Rica drafted Latin America’s first ever anti-hate strategy

How Costa Rica drafted Latin America’s first ever anti-hate strategy

“Costa Rican society does not teach us that there are indigenous people in this country,” she said. “It is a form of discrimination, making the existence of indigenous peoples invisible.” Faustina Torres belongs to the Bribri indigenous community in Costa Rica. Amid an alarming trend of spiraling hate speech and discrimination online platforms, Costa Rica, with…

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America's influence has decreased, half of the world's population has become a supporter of which country?

America’s influence has decreased, half of the world’s population has become a supporter of which country?

A foreign journalist, Seymour Hirsch, has claimed that America’s influence in the world is decreasing, while half of the world’s population has become a supporter of Russia. Seymour Hirsch, a famous investigative journalist, has claimed that America’s influence on the world is waning and half of the world’s population has become a supporter of Russia….

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America's decision to rejoin UNESCO

America’s decision to rejoin UNESCO

Paris: The United States has announced its rejoining of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) nearly six years after it withdrew its membership. According to global media reports, UNESCO Director-General Audrey Azoulay informed the ambassadors of member countries that the US Under Secretary of State for Management and Resources, Richard Verma, had…

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