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FAO welcomes $10 million USA contribution to its Covid response efforts
Experts welcome corrective decisions of Federal Court in case of “Brian K.”: Switzerland
Australian support to Philippines in wake of Super Typhoon Rai
New City of Sydney Council declared
Business School nabs Bronze in education awards
UN experts condemn secret execution of Kurdish prisoner in Iran
UN experts urge Indian authorities to stop targeting Kashmiri human rights defender Khurram Parvez and release him immediately
Australian and New Zealand Human Rights Commissions and FIFA publish Human Rights Risk Assessment ahead of FIFA Women’s World
UN Torture Committee deplores lack of cooperation in torture complaints procedure: Burundi
Press briefing notes on Poland/Belarus border
Scale up support to Iran to safeguard fleeing Afghans, says UNHCR’s Grandi
Thousands of DR Congo refugees in Zambia opt to head home
Murder Mystery at Sea
City joins UN Race to Zero campaign
Growing opposition to radioactive waste dump plan
Latest child mortality estimates reveal world remains off track to meeting Sustainable Development Goals
Wishes of First Nations people essential on Voice to Parliament legislation
Australia announces new ambassador to UN in Geneva
Giant Diver pops into maritime museum
Urgent reforms needed on indigenous peoples’ rights, says UN expert: Costa Rica
UN expert urges to create favourable environment for civic space: Niger
UN human rights experts urge States to adopt alternative measures and put an end to detention of migrants
Press briefing notes on Republic of Korea
Clashes in Cameroon’s Far North displace more than 100,000 people
Annual meeting of FAO’s Flexible Multi-Partner Mechanism discusses 2022-2025 phase
Launch of UN Group of Friends on Neglected Tropical Diseases and on Support of Water
2021’s incredible moments in pictures
NAB joins UN-Convened Net-Zero Banking Alliance, on path to net-zero emissions lending portfolio by 2050
MIKTA Foreign Ministers’ statement, 17 December 2021
UNITAR, University of Geneva And University Global Coalition Organise 2022 Geneva Trialogue
UN experts say extradition of Uyghur asylum seeker to China violates principle of non-refoulement: Morocco
Human Rights Council President Appoints Members of Racial Justice Body
Hunger in Arab region continues to worsen
UN experts condemn conviction of Pakistan human rights defender and minority activist Idris Khattak
High-level conference held to sustain momentum for transitional justice in South Sudan
Criminal proceeding against prominent jurist violated due process guarantees, UN Human Rights Committee finds
Stop reprisals against woman human rights defender – UN expert: Indonesia
Tajikistan must take urgent action to ensure protection of all victims of trafficking and effective prevention
Trump and Thunberg share storytelling skills
Colombia must urgently reform how it polices protests to avoid further human rights violations – UN report
UN urged to act to reduce ocean plastic pollution
Number of hungry in Asia-Pacific swells by more than 50 million since arrival of Covid
Detention and torture of human rights defender highlights criminalization of legitimate protest, UN Committee finds
Dissolution of human rights organisations could start civil society shut down – UN expert: Russia
New interactive report shows Africa’s growing hunger crisis
UNHCR, States, partners meet today to assess Global Refugee Forum’s progress
Our sustainability performance recognised globally
Monash University and ENGIE commit to long-term alliance to support decarbonisation of cities and grid