UN Chief António Guterres Urges to End War in Ukraine
In his efforts to get the war in Ukraine stopped, the UN Secretary-General António Guterres has written separate letters to the leaders of Russia and Ukraine to request meetings with…
War-Torn Ukraine Faces Acute Shortage of Drinking Water
UNICEF reports that more than seven weeks of intense hostilities in Ukraine have devastated both water and electricity networks, leaving 1.4 million people without access to safe water in the…
How Europe Protects Children from Sexual Exploitation and Abuse
With Europe facing the second major refugee crisis in less than a decade, the Council of Europe’s Lanzarote Committee has published 10 compliance reports. These reports evaluate legislation, services and…
Russia Suspended from the UN Human Rights Council
It was largely observed that the regimes which do not respect human rights opposed the resolution or abstained from the voting process. The UN General Assembly adopted a resolution on…
Ukraine President Zelensky Asks Failed UN Security Council to Dissolve Itself
Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky has called on the UN Security Council to act for peace, or ‘dissolve’ itself. In his address to the Security Council on Tuesday (April 5), Zelensky…
President Volodymyr Zelensky Reveals to The Economist Why Ukraine Must Defeat Putin
At his war room in Kyiv, Ukraine, President Volodymyr Zelensky spoke to editors from The Economist in an exclusive interview about his country’s battle and the struggle of light over…