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United Nations human rights experts have called for the immediate release of detained Algerian journalist and rights activist Hassan Bouras, warning that his health is at serious risk after weeks on a hunger strike. Bouras was arrested on…
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A United Nations human rights panel has called for the immediate release of Gaza doctor Hussam Abu Safiya, ruling that his detention by Israel is arbitrary and violates international human rights law. The UN Working Group on Arbitrary…
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A UN scientific panel warned on Wednesday that global safeguards for artificial intelligence are failing to keep pace with the technology’s rapidly expanding capabilities. The warning came as the Independent International Scientific Panel…
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Fighters from Sudan’s Rapid Support Forces (RSF) and former Seleka rebels attacked a United Nations base near the Sudan border in the Central African Republic on Tuesday, wounding three Zambian peacekeepers, the UN said. The UN Mission in…
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Tibetan and Uyghur representatives have urged countries at a United Nations meeting to pressure China to withdraw a new law they claim is designed to suppress minority identities and accelerate forced assimilation. The Ethnic Unity and…
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Syria has condemned what it called new Israeli attacks and military incursions into its territory, urging the United Nations and the international community to intervene against what it described as repeated violations of its sovereignty.…
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Denmark and Pakistan have introduced a draft UN Security Council resolution aimed at ending the widespread impunity enjoyed by those responsible for attacks on UN peacekeepers. The proposal, expected to be voted on soon, calls for stronger…
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India strongly criticized Pakistan at a United Nations Security Council meeting on Monday, condemning Islamabad’s decision to describe certain groups as “Fitna al-Hindustan” and accusing it of promoting state-backed misinformation under a…
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India on Friday strongly rebuked Pakistan at the United Nations for raising the issue of Jammu and Kashmir, asserting that the Union Territory is an integral part of India and accusing Islamabad of misusing international platforms to…
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More than 1,000 humanitarian workers have been killed worldwide over the past three years — nearly three times the toll recorded in the preceding three-year period — the United Nations said on Wednesday, warning of a deepening erosion of…
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