Guterres condemns Israel’s recent advancement of plans to build in occupied West Bank

Guterres condemns Israel’s recent advancement of plans to build in occupied West Bank

A strongly worded statement by the Spokesperson for the Secretary-General reiterates that settlements are a flagrant violation of international law and relevant UN resolutions. Antonio Guterres, it says, urged the Government of Israel to halt and reverse the expansion of settlements in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, to immediately and completely cease all settlements activities there…

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UN in Sudan condemns killing of West Darfur governor, raises alarm over ‘vortex of hate speech’

UN in Sudan condemns killing of West Darfur governor, raises alarm over ‘vortex of hate speech’

In a statement, UNITAMS strongly condemned the killing of Khamis Abbaker who just hours earlier on Wednesday, according to news reports, had publicly blamed the deaths of civilians caught up in the violence stemming from the military power struggle across Sudan, on the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF). “Compelling eyewitness accounts attribute this act to Arab militias and…

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Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front strongly condemns the attempt to execute Yasin Malik

Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front strongly condemns the attempt to execute Yasin Malik

Yasin Malik—File photo Jammu Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF) has strongly condemned the nefarious attempt by India’s National Investigation Agency (NIA) to execute the imprisoned party chairman Yasin Malik. In a statement issued by the Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front, it said that this alarming development represents a clear violation of Yasin Malik’s fundamental rights and…

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Israel-Palestine: UN chief condemns killing of civilians as deadly Gaza violence escalates

Israel-Palestine: UN chief condemns killing of civilians as deadly Gaza violence escalates

In a statement released by his Spokesperson, António Guterres said that he condemned the civilian loss of life, that occurred during Israeli airstrikes on Tuesday aimed at the militant Islamic Jihad group, three of whose leaders were killed. In total, 13 Palestinians were killed during Tuesday’s early morning attacks, including five women and four children….

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