UN to establish fact-finding mission into Ukraine prison attack, secretary-general says
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RECENT NEWS ON RUSSIAN GENOCIDE IN UKRAINE
Creating a Shared Language of Genocide Prevention Across the Globe
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres speaks at the UN headquarters in New York on Monday. (Xie E/Xinhua/Getty Images) United Nations...
Why Russia’s War in Ukraine Is a Genocide
Not Just a Land Grab, but a Bid to Expunge a Nation With every passing day, it is becoming clearer that Russia is committing the gravest...
Myanmar junta accused of ‘relentless attacks’ on children
Myanmar refugees receive aid from Thailand on the Thai-Myanmar border, in Mae Sot. [Athit Perawongmetha/Reuters] Scores of children have...
Ukraine war: Russian soldier Vadim Shishimarin jailed for life over war crime
Vadim Shishimari, 21, watched proceedings silently from a reinforced glass box in the Kyiv courtroom. [Reuters] A court in Ukraine has...
UN says reproductive rights are ‘foundation’ of gender equality
Demonstrators gather during a rally in support of abortion rights on May 3, 2022 in Seattle, Washington. [David Ryder/Getty Images]...
Editorial #17: On Ukraine and Genocide
It is May, the war in Ukraine has been going on for over two months, and there are fears that the Russian aggression might spread further...
UN General Assembly mandates meeting in wake of any Security Council veto
The 76th session of the General Assembly adopted without a vote, a resolution mandating that it meets whenever a veto is cast in the...
Kicking Russia Out of the U.N. Human Rights Council Isn’t Enough
Massive reform is needed for the United Nations to retain credibility. A board shows the passage of a United Nations General Assembly...
U.N. suspends Russia from human rights body, Moscow then quits
The United Nations General Assembly on Thursday suspended Russia from the U.N. Human Rights Council over reports of "gross and systematic...
As Houthis block humanitarian aid, a ceasefire alone won't prevent catastrophe in Yemen
In war-torn Yemen, seven years of fighting between the Houthi movement and the Saudi-led coalition backing the internationally recognised...
Iraq in the News
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