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At least 144 refugees dead or missing off coast of Mauritania, UN agency says
The toll comes after three rescue operations in Mauritania between July 14-18, the UN agency said, calling for more access to education and labor opportunities to create sea crossing alternatives.
Diplomatic efforts seek to avert Trump split with UN refugee agency, sources say
Two Ebola-related deaths confirmed in eastern Congo displacement camp - UN refugee agency
UN seeks $308 million for Lebanon as war displaces 800,000 people
UN human rights boss says she has credible reports of Taliban executions
The UN human rights chief said on Tuesday that she had received credible reports of serious violations by the Taliban in Afghanistan.
UNHRC investigator: Back ICC by halting Israeli settlements war crimes
Michael Lynk tells council there should be an arms embargo against the Jewish state.
How the Palestinian refugee issue can be resolved - opinion
To resolve the Palestinian refugee issue, the UNRWA should be dissolved and Arab regimes should grant citizenship to Palestinian refugees.
Why is the future of Myanmar hanging in the balance? - opinion
Since the occupation of the civilian administration of Myanmar by the armed forces in February 2020 in the form of coup d’état, the country is being run by a military regime.
UN: Number of people forced to flee homes has risen amid COVID-19 pandemic
"In the year of COVID, in a year in which movement was practically impossible for most of us... 3 million more people have been forcibly displaced," UN High Commissioner for Refugees said.
US envoy Thomas-Greenfield balks at calling UNHRC antisemitic
Representatives quizzed Thomas-Greenfield, focusing on the UN bias against Israel, particularly at the UNHRC.
UN opens Israeli war crimes probe following Gaza war, calls for embargo
Following Operation Guardian of the Walls against Gaza terrorist groups, for the first time ever the UNHRC has created a permanent fact-finding mission regarding a UN member state.
UNHRC strengthens call for arms embargo against Israel
This is the four year in a row that the UNHRC has dealt with the issue.
US: UNHRC should address 'disproportionate focus on Israel'
The decision is part of a larger policy stance by US President Joe Biden to engage with international institutions, that is diametrically opposite Trump's position of shunning such bodies.
UN says 11,000 have fled Ethiopia to Sudan, 50% of them children
About 7,000 of those crossing have arrived at Hamdayat in Sudan's Kassala state, with another 4,000 arriving at Luqdi in al-Qadarif state.
