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Comment by UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk on signing of cessation of hostilities agreement
UNHCR calls on States to refrain from forced returns of Haitians
Act now: migrant inclusion in climate action is obligation, not option
Hunger and malnutrition being driven by climate crisis and conflict in South Sudan
Reinforcing gender perspective
UNHCR Deputy High Commissioner urges strong international support for Burundian refugees to return, rebuild their lives
Commission of Inquiry on Occupied Palestinian Territory, including East Jerusalem, and Israel
Immediate action needed to save children’s lives in Haiti amid triple threat of cholera, malnutrition and violence
Türk urges de-escalation, protection of civilians following renewed hostilities: DRC
Responses by High Commissioner to panel discussion
UN expert: LGBT persons must be included in UN peace and security agenda
Norway contributes $9.6 million of flexible funding to boost FAO’s response to most severe crises and emergencies
UN expert: “Domicide” must be recognised as an international crime
WHO launches 4th Health for All Film Festival
FECCA: 2022/23 Budget good start to addressing years of neglect of multicultural communities
Climate change, conflict force communities in Sahel region into desperate state
UN expert: Dismantling Israel’s illegal occupation is sine qua non for Palestinian right to self-determination
UN rights expert to assess impact of unilateral coercive measures: Syria
CARE Australia endorses historic pledge and leads push for more equitable aid system
Government delivery on election promises boost to children in region, but more needed to address needs
SAVE CHILDREN: Budget must provide for children facing conflict, Covid and climate crisis
Statement on Syrian Arab Republic
Abuse of counter-terrorism must not undermine peace-making, says UN expert
Volcanic disaster response in focus
Svitzer Tug crews to strike for fair pay, safety and job security
UNHCR’s Grandi sounds alarm as drought grips Horn of Africa
Justice for repression against anti-coup protesters key to breaking cycle of violence and political turmoil, say UN experts
Emergency humanitarian relief program delivers food packages to displaced Afghans
189 million people per year affected by extreme weather in developing countries as rich countries stall on paying climate impact
Australia and Japan Strengthen Security Cooperation
UN expert: Solidarity on Covid vaccines key step in bridging rights divide between rich and poor countries
World more violent and unstable because of inaction in protecting rights of minorities, UN expert warns
Devastation in South Sudan following fourth year of historic floods
Pacific aid boost strong start
Afghanistan human rights and humanitarian crisis continues, urgent action necessary, says UN expert
World Food Forum: FAO introduces Agrifood Systems Technologies and Innovations Outlook
UNHCR issues urgent appeal to stop forced returns of Myanmar nationals
Inspirational Turia Pitt to present at APP2023
UN experts condemn Israel’s ‘sadistic’ punitive measures against French-Palestinian rights defender Salah Hammouri
Urgent Action Needed on Peace Agreement for South Sudan
UN Commission has found array of war crimes, violations of human rights and international humanitarian law have been committed
APS statement on east coast floods
Independent International Commission of Inquiry on Ukraine
UN Human Rights Chief Volker Türk warns of devastating impact of continued hostilities on civilians: Ethiopia
UN expert: Protect freedom of expression as vital ‘survival right’ of civilians in armed conflict
Reversal of recognition of West Jerusalem
US Marines depart Top End
Royal interest in clean energy storage