World
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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Political progress to end Darfur conflict through dialogue ‘remains elusive’ – UN peacekeeping chief
Displaced persons in Sortoni, North Darfur, Sudan, who fled their original homes and sought refuge near UNAMID’s Team Site following ongoing clashes between armed movements and government forces in the Jebel Marra area.
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Human Rights
Fostering a More Humane World: The 28th Eurasian Economic Summi
Conscience, Hope, and Action: Keys to Global Peace and Sustainability
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
Puppet Show I International Friendship Day 2020