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Coalition exacerbates humanitarian situation in Yemen: Humanitarian organization
European Organization for Human Right condemned the continued detention of aid ships and oil derivatives at sea preventing their entry into the port of Hodeidah.
Mohammed al-Zubaidi, the representative of the Organization at the United…
5-year war in Yemen has greatly exacerbated citizens’ suffering: OCHA
The Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs in Yemen (OCHA) said on Wednesday that the war, which has extended for more than five years in Yemen, has greatly contributed to exacerbating the suffering of citizens.
“It is time…
Palestinian prisoner Maher al-Akhras continues his strike for the 81st day in row
Palestinian prisoner Maher al-Akhras, 49, from Jenin in the Occupied West Bank, continues his open hunger strike in rejection of his administrative detention for one day after 80 years in a row.
Amid extremely dangerous health conditions,…
Human Rights Watch Launches a Global Campaign to Expose Saudi Regime’s Criminal Record
Human Rights Watch launched a global campaign to counter the efforts of the Al Saud authorities to polish their “disgraceful human rights record” in condemning the regime’s violations.
The international organization, Human Rights…
UN rejects Saudi bid for joining human rights council over abuses
Saudi Arabia has failed to join the United Nations Human Rights Council after an international non-governmental organization called on the United Nations (UN) to refuse Riyadh’s bid.
Saudi Arabia on Tuesday won only 90 votes out of…
Herd immunity, an ‘unethical’ COVID-19 strategy, Tedros warns policymakers
Using the principle of so-called “herd immunity” to stem the COVID-19 pandemic is “unethical” and “not an option” countries should pursue to defeat the virus, the UN health agency chief warned on Monday.…
FROM THE FIELD: Cultivating a response to disasters in Malawi
Farmers in Malawi who are struggling with the dual threats of climate change and an economic crisis worsened by the COVID-19 pandemic, are learning how to more accurately predict the weather and prepare for the eventuality of…
UN envoy outlines progress towards cooperation in Africa’s Great Lakes Region
Even as they confront the COVID-19 pandemic, countries in Africa’s Great Lakes Region continue to improve political, security and economic cooperation in line with a 2013 Framework agreement, UN Special Envoy Huang Xia told the…
‘Time for global solidarity’ to overcome COVID’s health, social and economic challenges
The COVID-19 pandemic has not only led to a “dramatic loss” of human life but also constitutes an “unprecedented challenge” to public health, food systems and employment, a group of leading UN agencies said on Tuesday.…
Saudi Arabia fails to win UN Human Rights Council seat due to its bloody record
Saudi Arabia has failed to join the United Nations Human Rights Council after an international non-governmental organization called on the United Nations (UN) to refuse Riyadh’s bid, International News Agencies reported .
Saudi Arabia on…