Tag: UN
More than two billion dollars are needed to respond to the humanitarian crisis in the DRC
In the DRC, the government and the humanitarian community launched, this Wednesday in Kinshasa, the 2023 humanitarian response plan. More than two billion dollars are needed to finance humanitarian needs…
a treaty under discussion at the UN
The Member States of the United Nations are meeting, from this Monday, February 20, to draw up a treaty on this part of the oceans which extends beyond national jurisdictions.…
a first step taken on the issue of mercenaries and foreign fighters
After two days of meeting in Cairo, the Libyan military committee agreed on Wednesday, February 8, on a mechanism for the exchange of information and coordination on the subject of…
In Rwanda, renewed confidence in the reception program for Libyan refugees in transit
The European Union renews and increases funding for the reception of migrants evacuated from Libya to Rwanda. While the question of the agreement between London and Kigali continues to be…
The mandate of the UN human rights office in Uganda not renewed
The Ugandan government is calling for the closure of the office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR), whose last mandate, renewed four years ago, ends on…
UN predicts 2023 as one of the worst years in decades
The United Nations expects 1.9% growth on average this year. One of the worst scores in decades. With our correspondent in Geneva, Jeremiah Lance The endless disruptions of the Covid,…
30 female political prisoners call for an end to executions of protesters
A new alert launched to try to prevent the multiplication of executions of demonstrators in Iran. Thirty political prisoners signed a platform made public this Sunday, January 22. From Evin…
Paris violates the Convention against Torture
This is information from the French newspaper Release. The UN Committee against Torture condemns France for not having repatriated dozens of French families detained in Kurdish camps in Syria, families…
three mass graves discovered in Ituri with at least 50 victims
This is far from being a first in the northeast of the Democratic Republic of Congo. Several false communes were discovered in Ituri by MONUSCO peacekeepers, a UN spokesperson announced…
In Brazzaville, a UN meeting calls for an end to violence in eastern DRC
The 54th ministerial meeting of the United Nations Standing Advisory Committee on Security Questions in Central Africa ended on January 16 in Brazzaville. The representatives of the various States present…