Americas 

UN Demands Protection of Human Rights Defenders in Honduras

July 30, 2017August 1, 2017 RMN News Corruption, Honduras, Human Rights, UN

At the end of a three-day visit to Honduras, UN Assistant Secretary-General for Human Rights, Andrew Gilmour, underlined “the paramount

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Middle East and Africa World 

Syria Conflict: 100,000 Civilians Trapped in Raqqa

June 30, 2017July 1, 2017 RMN News Civilians, Human Rights, Raqqa, Syria

The United Nations Emergency Relief Coordinator has called for ensuring immediate and safe humanitarian access to save lives that are

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Middle East and Africa World 

UN Opens Probe into Alleged Human Rights Abuses in Congo

June 24, 2017June 27, 2017 RMN News Congo, Human Rights, UN

The United Nations opened Friday an international investigation into alleged killings, mutilations and destruction of entire villages in the Democratic

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Americas World 

Security Council Unity Can Address Human Rights Violations: UN Chief

April 19, 2017April 20, 2017 RMN News António Guterres, Human Rights, Security Council, UN

Briefing the Security Council, United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres stressed Tuesday the importance of unity in the 15-member body to

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Asia Pacific Crime Politics World 

Human Rights: Myanmar Urged to Protect Rohingya Population

February 28, 2017March 1, 2017 RMN News Human Rights, Myanmar, Population, Rohingya, UN

A United Nations (UN) expert has called for urgent action by the Government of Myanmar to end the suffering of

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Asia Pacific World 

UN Experts Urge to Protect the Rights of People to Live in Clean Environments

February 25, 2017February 27, 2017 RMN News Pollution, UN, UNEP, UNICEF

United Nations (UN) human rights experts are calling for strong, urgent action by States to ensure that people around the

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