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'A tsunami': Geneva demands government protects agencies facing US aid cuts
The Swiss government is not doing enough to defend Geneva-based international organisations and NGOs whose operations are ...
UN Sets Date for New Talks on a Global Plastics Treaty
The last negotiations for a treaty to rein in plastic waste ended in a stalemate, but some participants saw signs of a ...
UN rights chief laments 'shift in direction' in United States
GENEVA (AP) — The U.N. human rights chief has expressed concern about a “fundamental shift in direction” taking place in the ...
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Switzerland must step up for Geneva-based agencies facing US aid cuts: region chief
The Swiss government is not doing enough to defend Geneva-based international organisations and NGOs whose operations are threatened ...
UN report calls for international action as Nicaragua's government deepens repression
The United Nations has urged the international community to respond to what it called human rights violations by Nicaraguan ...
'No justification' for Israel's Gaza war, UN Human Rights Chief says
Volker Turk criticized both sides for humanitarian law violations, called for accountability, and warned against ...
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UN Sets Date for New Talks on a Global Plastics Treaty
The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP ... officials have set the next round of talks for August 5 to 14 in Geneva, Switzerland. Officially known as the International Negotiating Committee ...