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Funding for Human Rights Organizations – including at the Grassroots Level – have Been Slashed Worldwide
Volker Türk is UN High Commissioner for Human Rights
Read moreCyclone Ditwah Leaves Millions Affected as Sri Lanka Faces Widespread Flooding, Displacement, and Rising Health Risks
In late November, Cyclone Ditwah made landfall in Sri Lanka and southern India, bringing heavy rainfall that triggered widespread flooding...
Read moreUN Pact for the Future Requires Global Solidarity and Localized Solutions
More than one year since its adoption, the UN Pact for the Future is held up as a critical framework...
Read moreFor 78 Years, the Palestinians have Been Denied their Inalienable Rights & their Right to Self-Determination
Annalena Baerbock In her address as President of the UN General Assembly
Read moreYemen’s Worsening Food Security Crisis: Economic Collapse, Continued Insecurity, and Humanitarian Challenges
For the past decade, Yemen has been at the center of a severe and multifaceted humanitarian crisis, marked by widespread...
Read moreCOP30 Fails the Caribbean’s Most Vulnerable, Leaders Say: ‘Our Lived Reality Isn’t Reflected’
Regional leaders say the outcome of the ‘mixed bag’ climate talks once again overlooks the real and mounting threats faced...
Read moreVulnerable Populations Will Suffer With UNAIDS Early Closure
“It’s like adding fuel to an already burning fire,” says Aditia Taslim. “We have not recovered from the impact of...
Read moreThe UN’s ‘International Days’ Range from the Sublime to the Ridiculous
The 193-member General Assembly, the UN’s highest policy-making body, routinely designates “International Days” and “World Days” on a wide range...
Read moreCOP30 Fails the Caribbean’s Most Vulnerable, Leaders Say: ‘Our Lived Reality Isn’t Reflected’
Regional leaders say the outcome of the ‘mixed bag’ climate talks once again overlooks the real and mounting threats faced...
Read moreThe UN’s ‘International Days’ Range from the Sublime to the Ridiculous
The 193-member General Assembly, the UN’s highest policy-making body, routinely designates “International Days” and “World Days” on a wide range...
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“F*** Are You Going to Do”: Russell Westbrook’s Trash-Talk to Luka Doncic Surfaces in Leaked Audio
Since making his NBA debut in 2008, Russell Westbrook has been recognized as one of the fiercest competitors in the...
Read moreIran Rejects Cease-Fire Negotiations, Says Ready for U.S. Ground Invasion
Iran’s Foreign Minister also rejected negotiating a cease-fire with the U.S., contradicting Trump’s claims that Iranian leaders “want to talk.”
Read more‘Game Of Thrones’ film in the works from ‘House Of Cards’ writer
The movie's plot is reportedly set centuries before the original show The post ‘Game Of Thrones’ film in the works...
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