UN aid chief calls anew for Gaza ceasefire, urges UN action to end war
The UN aid chief on Friday said he was “deeply alarmed” by Israeli ministers’ statements about “plans to encourage the mass transfer” of Palestinian civilians […]
Israel increases Gaza strikes, UN decries ‘humanitarian nightmare’
GAZA/CAIRO – Israel sharply increased strikes on the Gaza Strip, pounding the length of the Palestinian enclave and killing hundreds in a new, expanded phase […]
UN Security Council to vote Wednesday on Israel-Gaza conflict
UNITED NATIONS – The United Nations Security Council will now vote on Wednesday on a Brazilian-drafted resolution that calls for humanitarian pauses in the conflict […]
US jail practices are racist and an ‘affront to human dignity’– UN experts
GENEVA, Switzerland – UN human rights experts have called for major reforms of the US criminal justice system to combat systemic racism, citing testimonies that […]