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Considered the most progressive blueprint ever for advancing women's rights, the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action has been reprinted in this special edition, which also includes a copy of ...
The agreement on the first-ever UN Strategic Plan for Forests was forged at a special session of the UN Forum on Forests held in January 2017 and provides an ambitious vision for global forests in ...
The head of the UN’s nuclear watchdog says US strikes on Iran fell short of causing total damage to its nuclear program and that Tehran could restart enriching uranium “in a matter of months ...
Weaponization of food in Gaza constitutes war crime, UN rights office says The IDF said in response to a query by The Jerusalem Post that it is aware of the claims and is investigating.
GENEVA: The United Nations human rights office said on Tuesday (Jun 24) that the "weaponisation" of food for civilians in Gaza constitutes a war crime, in its strongest remarks yet on a new model ...
Jerusalem Post / Middle East / Iran News Iran UN envoy says Israeli attacks are 'war against humanity' He criticised the failure of states to condemn Israel's attacks.
After a weekend of massive strikes and counter-strikes between Tel Aviv and Tehran, the UN's human rights chief, Volker Türk on Monday condemned the violence and echoed wider calls for a negotiated ...
UN nuclear watchdog stands ready amid Iran-Israel crisisUNRWA chief appeals for peace in Gaza and the regionHumanitarian aid appeal slashed due to ‘brutal funding cuts’ ...