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A call for justice for killed journalists ahead of International Day to End Impunity, 2 November

This encouraging sign comes as UNESCO and its partners prepare to mark the International Day to End Impunity for Crimes against Journalists on 2 November. It emerges from the Report by the Director-General of UNESCO on the Safety of Journalists and...

UN Agencies In Algeria Appeal For Continued Food Assistance To Western Saharan Refugees

The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP), together with the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) and the UN Children’s fund (UNICEF) is appealing for continued donor support for refugees from Western Sahara living in Algeria. The...

Politics prevailed over promises by France and UK in handling of children at Calais ‘Jungle’ – UN experts

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A young resident at the so-called Calais 'jungle' views the harsh winter landscape of...

On International Day, UN calls for end of impunity for crimes against journalists

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