Transitional justice hinges on ‘equal footing’, say UN peacebuilders

Transitional justice hinges on ‘equal footing’, say UN peacebuilders

“A society can only succeed on its path towards sustainable peace and development when all its constituencies can participate on an equal footing,” Ilze Brands Kehris, Assistant Secretary-General for Human Rights, said ahead of progress reports delivered by high-level representatives of Colombia, The Gambia, and Timor-Leste. The preventive potential of transitional justice can only be…

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First Person: Journeys of resilience across war-torn Ukraine

UN condemns ‘inexcusable’ deadly airstrikes in Ukraine

Dozens of civilians across the country were killed and injured, and homes and other vital infrastructure, destroyed.  More than 20 people were killed in the small central city of Uman alone, when their apartment building collapsed after it was hit, according to international media reports.  ‘Inexcusable’ attacks  “It is just inexcusable that in places like…

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Meghan's half-sister's shocking revelations about her marriage to Prince Harry

Meghan’s half-sister’s shocking revelations about her marriage to Prince Harry

File photo Meghan Markle’s half-sister Samantha Markle has made some shocking revelations about her marriage to Prince Harry. Meghan Markle’s father, brother and half-sister are scheduled to give an interview to a TV channel ahead of King Charles’ coronation. A trailer of the said interview has been shared by the broadcaster on micro-blogging website Twitter….

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