Haiti: Human rights deteriorating as gang violence spreads
At least 806 people not involved in violent gang wars were killed, injured, or kidnapped in January – the bloodiest month in more than two years. Additionally, some 300 gang…
Gaza fighting spreads into hospitals where there’s ‘no way in and out’
Speaking in Geneva, Christian Lindmeier, spokesperson for the UN World Health Organization (WHO) confirmed that Al-Khair Hospital was “one of the two hospitals that is now being raided”, while Nasser…
Needs rise as flooding spreads in Somalia
The crisis began with the start of the deyr rainy season in October and comes six months after the country emerged from a historic drought that brought it to the…
Myanmar: Intense fighting spreads to cities, as civilians seek shelter
In the fighting so far, about 70 civilians – and combatants who are out of action – have reportedly been killed and over 90 wounded, according to the UN human…
The UN and Ukraine: year-long war spreads global fallout
Since the Russian invasion of Ukraine on February 24, 2022, tens of thousands of people have been killed and maimed on Ukrainian soil, many Ukrainian cities have been reduced to…