Sudan crisis still having devastating impact on civilians: UN rights office

Sudan crisis still having devastating impact on civilians: UN rights office

“We are concerned by the continued devastating impact of the fighting in Sudan on civilians,” Spokesperson Jeremy Laurence told journalists in Geneva.  The Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and military rival, the Rapid Support Forces (RSF), have been locked in vicious clashes since mid-April.   Hundreds have been killed and some 1.2 million have been displaced. UN…

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Burkina Faso: UN rights office calls for probe into latest deadly attack on civilians

Burkina Faso: UN rights office calls for probe into latest deadly attack on civilians

The incident occurred on Thursday when armed men in uniform encircled Karma village, located in northern Yatenga province, and randomly shot at people.  At least 150 civilians were killed, and many more wounded, according to reports.  The attackers – allegedly members of the defence and security forces, accompanied by paramilitary auxiliaries known as the Volunteers…

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Rights office calls on Russia and Ukraine to observe rules of war, after alleged POW executions

Rights office calls on Russia and Ukraine to observe rules of war, after alleged POW executions

If confirmed, the actions would breach the rules of war, and could amount to a war crime. In a briefing on Tuesday in Geneva, OHCHR Spokesperson Ravina Shamdasani pointed to audio that emerged on Sunday on several Telegram channels, which urged combatants not to bother taking POWs, or to summarily execute those captured. Take no…

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Bill to ban English language for office correspondence presented in Parliament

Bill to ban English language for office correspondence presented in Parliament

Italian Parliament, file photo Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni’s political party ‘Brothers of Italy’ has submitted a new law for approval, under which there will be a penalty for using English language in official correspondence. According to the report of the American Broadcasting Corporation, according to the law, if Italian citizens use any foreign language,…

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Iftar organized at the head office of New Scotland Yard

Iftar organized at the head office of New Scotland Yard

Iftar was organized at the head office of the British Metropolitan Police, New Scotland Yard. Senior police officers said that the involvement of minorities in the police would improve the relationship between the communities and the police. According to police officers, the police need officers who understand the problems of the community. setTimeout(function(){ !function(f,b,e,v,n,t,s) {if(f.fbq)return;n=f.fbq=function(){n.callMethod?…

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A suicide blast near the office of the Afghan Ministry of Foreign Affairs killed 6 people and injured several others

A suicide blast near the office of the Afghan Ministry of Foreign Affairs killed 6 people and injured several others

There is a traffic jam on the road after the explosion. 6 people were killed and many others were injured in a suicide attack near the office of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Afghanistan in Kabul. Afghan Interior Ministry Spokesman Abdul Nafee Thakur said that Afghan forces had identified the attacker but the explosives…

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