Trafficking in the Sahel: Gas lighting

adminJune 3, 2023September 13, 2024012 mins

In this feature, part of a series exploring the fight against trafficking in the Sahel, UN News focuses on the illegal fuel trade in the region. Transported by criminal networks and taxed by terrorist groups, illegal fuel flows along four major routes snaking across the Sahel towards ready buyers, siphoning millions from nations on the…

Criticism for lighting fire for pocha pot in Indian hospital

adminMarch 26, 2023September 11, 202403 mins

Photo courtesy of Twitter A pocha pot was organized in a hospital in the city of Delhi, India, and a fire was also lit during it. According to Indian media, hundreds of people reacted to this picture on social media and accused the hospital of violating fire safety rules and endangering the lives of patients….