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Haiti The security situation in Haiti “is appalling,” said UN Secretary-General António Guterres, recalling his recent visit to the fragile nation. He called for swift action at a time when…
“We need to focus on an emergency response right now”, he said, highlighting a three-step plan to provide humanitarian assistance to all Ukrainians impacted, who have faced more than one…
Olivier de Schutter, Special Rapporteur on extreme poverty and human rights, and Attiya Waris, Independent Expert on foreign debt and human rights, have welcomed the proposed New York Taxpayer and…
Emergency Relief Coordinator Martin Griffiths said that it was “imperative that we explore all options to reach civilians”, stressing that all parties to the fighting must allow and facilitate the…
“The scale and speed of what is unfolding is unprecedented in Sudan. We are extremely concerned by the immediate as well as long-term impact on all people in Sudan, and…
The US agency’s report said that about $520 billion in debt owed by distressed economies should be forgiven. The US report said that countries such as Pakistan, Malawi and Ethiopia…
In the Indian state of Bihar, a dispute arose over giving relief to Muslims during Ramadan. The administration of Nalanda district has issued an order to relax one hour of…
The Emir of Qatar, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al-Thani, has strongly criticized the delay in aid to the earthquake victims. The emir of Qatar says he is concerned about the…
When the Azerbaijani young man with the pain of humanity went out in his 1981 car to serve the victims of the earthquake in Turkey, he did not know that…
The world is facing the largest food crisis in modern history and famine is looming, while human rights – especially women’s rights – are under attack and tensions are high…