World must not look away from humanitarian catastrophe in Gaza, UN chief tells Security Council
UN Photo/Loey Felipe The UN Security Council meets on the situation in the Middle East, including the Palestinian question. 29 November...
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Israeli Air Strike on UN-School Kills 'At Least 50' on Devastating Day of Attacks
Palestinians in northern and southern Gaza targeted with relentless bombardment, as patients are also forced out of al-Shifa Hospital in...
This Is Not About Hamas. It's a 75-Year Colonial War
The ethnic cleansing of Palestine is inseparable from the racialised structures of Zionism, which receives unbridled support from Europe...
Civil Society Sounds Alarm: Take Immediate Action on Sudan or Be Complicit in Future Atrocities
We, the undersigned Sudanese and international civil society groups have come together to sound the alarm on future atrocities being...
The U.N. Human Rights Committee Is “Deeply Concerned” About Anti-LGBTQ+ Discrimination In the U.S.
The review also highlighted a wide array of human rights violations. A United Nations committee says it is “deeply concerned” about...
US Viewed as Isolated in Diplomatic Fallout of Gaza War
As Israel’s relentless bombing campaign over Gaza extends into its second month, several countries have recalled their diplomats from Tel...
Resignation letter from the Director of New York Office of the UN High Commissioner of Human Rights
The Director of the New York Office of the UN High Commissioner of Human Rights, Craig Mokhiber, resigns submitting this letter of...
‘Despair’: UN Deplores Gaza Conditions, Child Casualties Amid Israeli War
UNRWA’s chief says half a million Palestinians are in crammed UN buildings, with scarce food or water and nowhere to sleep. An urgent...
Top UN Official in New York Steps Down Citing ‘Genocide’ of Palestinian Civilians
Craig Mokhiber, director of human rights body, accuses the US, UK and much of Europe as ‘wholly complicit in the horrific assault’ The...
UN Agency for Palestinian Refugees Says Cease-Fire a ‘Matter of Life and Death for Millions’
Palestinians resort to the sea water to bathe and clean their tools and clothes due the continuing water shortage in the Gaza Strip, on...
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