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Violence against women a barrier to peaceful future for all
Senior officials from across the United Nations on Wednesday stood in solidarity with survivors of violence against women and activists working to end the all-too common human rights violation.
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Closure of Sanaa airport violates civil, international treaties: Southern journalist
A southern Journalist said on Monday that the closure of Sanaa international airport by the Saudi-led aggression coalition is a flagrant violation of the civil and international treaties.
The journalist Anis Mansour affirmed on his Twitter…
Humanitarian Affairs Council calls for probe into corruption of int’l organizations working in Yemen
Secretary-General of the Supreme Council for the Management and Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs and International Cooperation Abdulmohsen Tawoos called for the formation of an international committee to investigate the corruption of…
Israeli forces arrest 15 Palestinians in West bank
Israeli occupation forces on Monday launched massive campaign of raids and arrests against Palestinian citizens in the occupied West Bank, Palestinian media reported.
According to Palestinian sources, the Israeli army arrested 15 citizens,…
830 women die every day from childbirth: UNFPA
The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) announced on Sunday that 830 women dies every day from pregnancy or childbirth around the world.
UNFPA on Twitter account that said,” A Yemeni woman dies every two hours trying to have another…
WFP distributes rotten food in Shabwa
The World Food Program (WFP) has provided rotten and expired food aid to residents of Radhom district in Shabwa province, which has led the people to refuse those aid.
Residents in Radhom confirmed that the food aid provided by WFP through…
UN agencies ramp up Somalia measles and polio campaign
A campaign to vaccinate some 1.7 million children in Somalia was launched on Sunday by the country’s government, in partnership with the World Health Organization (WHO) and the UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF).…
A staggering one-in-three women, experience physical, sexual abuse
Violence against women and girls is among the most widespread, and devastating human rights violations in the world, but much it is often unreported due to impunity, shame and gender inequality, the UN highlighted ahead of…
UN condemns deadly attack one of its vehicles
A UN worker was killed and two people were injured when their vehicle was attacked in the Afghan capital, Kabul, on Sunday.
Press reports indicate that the vehicle, which had UN markings,…
US pardons for accused war criminals, contrary to international law: UN rights office
A presidential pardon for two United States soldiers accused of war crimes, and a sentence reduction for a third, “run against the letter and the spirit of international law which requires accountability for such violations”, the…