Waves of violence hit Haiti hard, as Security Council condemns gang attacks

Waves of violence hit Haiti hard, as Security Council condemns gang attacks

Council members urged the armed gangs to “immediately cease their destabilizing actions” and reiterated the call for the “perpetrators of these abhorrent acts to be brought to justice”, according to a statement issued following a closed-door briefing last week by the Secretary-General’s Special Representative and Head of the UN Integrated Office in Haiti (BINUH). In…

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Children's Waves;  Further increase in the holidays of educational institutions?

Children’s Waves; Further increase in the holidays of educational institutions?

Children’s Waves; Further increase in the holidays of educational institutions? There is a very important news regarding further winter vacations in educational institutions. According to the details, in view of the weather conditions in Punjab, children have got more holidays in schools. Winter vacations in non-formal schools across Punjab will begin from the beginning of…

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Waves of children followed;  Announcement of long holidays in educational institutions

Waves of children followed; Announcement of long holidays in educational institutions

Waves of children followed; Announcement of long holidays in educational institutions Punjab government has announced long holidays in educational institutions. According to the details, caretaker Chief Minister Punjab Mohsin Naqvi mentioned the improved air quality index on the social media site X and said that an important meeting was also held with government officials and…

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World News in Brief: Protection call for refugees in Pakistan, ‘One Health’ plan launched, radio waves saving lives

World News in Brief: Protection call for refugees in Pakistan, ‘One Health’ plan launched, radio waves saving lives

According to news reports, Pakistani security forces began detaining and deporting dozens of Afghans under the new policy this week after a Government deadline for them to leave ran out. The majority of undocumented refugees who have settled in Pakistan over decades are from neighbouring Afghanistan, and following the Taliban takeover, thousands more fled seeking…

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Iraq: Rights experts call for new laws to end ‘waves of disappearance’

Iraq: Rights experts call for new laws to end ‘waves of disappearance’

The appeal comes in the latest report by the UN Committee on Enforced Disappearances, which visited the country in November.  The report examines five “waves of disappearance” in Iraq, including enforced disappearance. It covers the period starting with the Ba’ath era from 1968-2003 – characterized by the authoritarian rule of Saddam Hussein – through to…

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