World
UNHCR regrets violence at Idomeni
A mother feeds her two youngest children outside their tent in a makeshift camp near Idomeni.
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Attack on care home brings new dangers for refugees in Yemen
The market place in Basateen, the Somali-majority area of Aden in south Yemen has a mix of food stalls, qat sellers and craftsmen.
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UK launches cross-government taskforce on the ‘Panama Papers’
UK Prime Minister, David Cameron, has announced a new taskforce to deal with the so-called Panama Papers.
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UK Foreign Secretary in Beijing
Philip Hammond travelled to Beijing for a meeting with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi, en route to Hiroshima for the G7 Foreign Ministers’ meeting.
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In Geneva, senior UN official urges all-inclusive approach to stop virulent spread of violent extremism
Director-General of United Nations Office of Geneva (UNOG) Michael Møller addresses the conference on Preventing Violent Extremism, at the Palais des Nations.
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Remembering Rwanda, Ban urges a firm stand against hate speech
In 1996 in Rwanda, wooden crosses mark the graves in a cemetery in the village of Nyanza in a rural area of Kigali, the capital. During the 1994 genocide, over 10,000 people were burned to death in Nyanza as they tried to escape towards Burundi.
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UNICEF urges full hearings for refugee and migrant children stranded in Greece
Child refugees in Idomeni, Greece, March 2016
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Human Rights
Ringing FOWPAL’s Peace Bell for the World:Nobel Peace Prize Laureates’ Visions and Actions
Protecting the World’s Cultural Diversity for a Sustainable Future
The Peace Bell Resonates at the 27th Eurasian Economic Summit
Declaration of World Day of the Power of Hope Endorsed by People in 158 Nations
Puppet Show I International Friendship Day 2020