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Health · SyriaFailure to invest in the health of the Syrian people will only deepen instability in the war-ravaged country and pose threats to regional and global security, a senior official with the World Health Organization (WHO) has said.See the Story
Syria: WHO Regional Director calls for greater investment in health sector
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India · IndiaWhile there has been some recent progress for India’s LGBTQIA+ community, there is still a long way to go to overcome social stigma and prejudice, and to ensure that all people in the country feel their rights are protected, regardless of gender identity or sexual orientation.See the Story
India’s LGBTQIA+ community notches legal wins but still faces societal hurdles to acceptance, equal rights
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Hamas · GazaThe UN International Court of Justice (ICJ), on Friday, heard the response from Israel on the case brought forward by South Africa requesting emergency provisional measures to immediately halt Israeli military operations under way in Rafah, in southern Gaza, where over one million Palestinians were sheltering after having been displaced from elsewhere in the enclave.See the Story
Israel refutes South Africa’s accusations at UN world court
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United Nations · Sri LankaThe UN human rights office, OHCHR, on Friday urged the Sri Lankan Government to take decisive action to uncover the fates and locations of tens of thousands of individuals subjected to enforced disappearances over the years and to hold those responsible accountable.See the Story
UN rights office urges Sri Lanka to reveal fate of the disappeared
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United Nations · GazaTrucks carrying desperately needed aid into Gaza have started moving ashore on the temporary floating dock built by the United States military, but this is not enough to meet the needs of civilians, UN humanitarian affairs office, OCHA, said on Friday.See the Story
Gaza: Aid delivery via floating dock welcomed, but land routes ‘more important’
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United NationsGlobal efforts to prevent crimes against nature and bring offenders to justice are being hampered by glaring differences in environmental protection laws among countries and regions, UN crime prevention experts said on Friday.See the Story
Crimes against nature: UN agency puts environmental legislation under scrutiny
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Famine · SudanThe UN’s top human rights official has personally intervened to try to stop spiralling violence in Sudan that’s having a terrifying impact on millions of civilians, who humanitarians say are “staring famine in the face”.See the Story
UN’s rights chief says horrified by Sudan escalation as famine draws nearer
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EducationThe UN Humanitarian Coordinator for Ukraine condemned air strikes in Kherson city on Thursday, which injured dozens of civilians, including two children, and damaged homes and an education facility.See the Story
World News in Brief: More Ukraine attacks, rights appeal for jailed Nigerian singer, International Day against Homophobia
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