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UN rights office raises alarm over relentless Israeli attacks in north Gaza

Life has become “impossible” for civilians trapped in the north amid repeated orders to move and severely limited access to…

2 years ago

Lebanon crisis: UN human rights office calls for probe into Israeli strike

“What we’re hearing is that amongst the 22 people who were killed were 12 women and two children,” said Jeremy…

2 years ago

Middle East crisis: UN human rights office condemns worsening violence

In an appeal for an end to the “killing, destruction [and] bellicose posturing” by those in power, the UN human…

2 years ago

UN rights office calls for more action to combat ‘senseless criminality’ in Haiti

Tackling insecurity in the Caribbean country must be the utmost priority, the report said, urging the authorities and the international…

2 years ago

Israeli forces raid Al Jazeera office in occupied West Bank

“Targeting journalists this way always aims to erase the truth and prevent people from hearing the truth,” Omari said in…

2 years ago

Abortion safe zones coming into force on 31 October, says Home Office

Heidi Stewart, head of the British Pregnancy Advisory Service, said the implementation of the zones "can't come soon enough"."For years…

2 years ago

Venezuela: UN rights office describes pervasive ‘climate of fear’

“It is a climate of fear in the country at the moment. We are urging the government to ensure that…

2 years ago

West Bank strikes: UN rights office condemns Israeli military escalation

The development follows “at least four” airstrikes by the Israeli Security Forces (ISF) in the Nur Shams Refugee Camp in…

2 years ago

UN rights office calls for accountability for latest ‘horrific’ West Bank killing

Echoing widespread condemnation internationally and within Israel of the attack reportedly by Israeli settlers on the village of Jit on…

2 years ago

UN rights chief condemns storming of his office in Yemen’s capital

Ansar Allah, also known as the Houthis, sent a “delegation” to the UN human rights office in the Yemeni capital…

2 years ago