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UN rights chief sees ‘worrying signs’ in Bulgaria’s detention regime for migrants

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Migrants and asylum-seekers, mostly Syrian Kurds, sit in the yard outside a...

Child-directed advertising must be better regulated to curb adverse impacts – UN experts

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Students at a UN-backed development project site that supports vulnerable populations in Antananarivo, Madagascar.

South Sudan crisis deepens as once-stable areas fall into violence – UN relief chief

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On 2 August 2016, Emergency Relief Coordinator, Stephen O’Brien (centre), visited the protected site adjacent...

Taps run dry for 2 million people as fighting intensifies in Aleppo

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Children displaced from ongoing conflict shelter under makeshift tents on Muhalak highway in the...