Indonesian doctors act on tell-tale signs of family violence
When the parents of an injured five-year-old boy told Dr. Fai’zah A. Salim that he fell off a ladder, she was not convinced and suspected otherwise. Trained by UNFPA in…
Greece: Rights experts condemn ‘racist violence’ against asylum-seekers
That’s the message from the group of eight experts, including Ashwini K.P., the Special Rapporteur on contemporary forms of racism, who urged Greece on Wednesday to investigate alleged violations against…
India tops the list of religious extremism and violence against minorities
Hate crimes against Christians also exceeded 400 in the first 6 months of this year New Delhi: Today, the World Day of Solidarity with the Victims of Religious Violence is…
Haiti: ‘Unimaginable violence’ against women, children, reports UNICEF
According to UNICEF, nearly 300 confirmed cases were reported in the first six months of 2023, almost matching the total number documented over 2022 and close to three times the…
Violence at refugee camp in Lebanon leaves 11 dead, forces thousands to flee: UNRWA
Eleven people were killed and another 40 were injured, including a staff member with the UN agency that assists Palestine refugees, UNRWA, said Dorothee Klaus, Director of UNRWA Affairs in…
UNHCR urges solidarity with Burkina Faso’s victims of extremist violence
“We’re urgently appealing for all States to refrain from forcibly returning any individuals originating from the regions in Burkina Faso where there is an ongoing crisis,” said Elizabeth Tan, UNHCR…
‘Urgent steps’ needed to end surge in violence across West Bank
“This deterioration is taking place alongside ongoing unilateral steps that undermine a two-State solution, the absence of a peace process and the continuing economic challenges facing Palestinians and the Palestinian…
Extremist Hindu pilgrims in Occupied Kashmir violence on horses, 40 injured
Grab Twitter. Extremist Hindu pilgrims clashed with local horse-riders in Occupied Kashmir, after which the pilgrims tortured and injured more than 40 horse-riders, after which the Kashmiri horse-riders suspended ride…
Extremist Hindus in Occupied Kashmir violence against Kashmiri horse breeders –
Srinagar: Extremist Hindus have started torturing innocent Kashmiri horse owners in Occupied Kashmir. According to the details, the situation has become serious in Amarnath in Occupied Kashmir, in Amarnath extremist…
Darfur: International Criminal Court launches investigation into surging violence
Briefing the Security Council, Prosecutor Karim Khan, said that the mandate of his office, pursuant to resolution 1593 referring the situation in Darfur to the Court in 2005, was clear.…