Politics

UN Photo/Eskinder Debebe

UN Secretary-General António Guterres (centre) lays a wreath in tribute to the victim’s of the 2020 port explosion in Beirut, Lebanon, which took the lives of more than 200 people.

UN Cambodia     The authorities in Cambodia have for years, adopted legislation restricting civic space.

August 3, 2022   Human Rights   Jy

Unsplash/Swapnil Bapat

The Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) has called for a stay of execution in Singapore, photographed at sunset.

August 2, 2022    Human Rights

IOM/Olivia Headon       Children at a story reading session in a displacement site at Ta'iziyah, Yemen.

August  2, 2022  Peace and Security

OCHA/Saviano Abreu

The M/V Razoni sails from the port of Odesa following the authorization of the Joint Coordination Centre (JCC), established under the Black Sea Grain Initiative.

UN Photo/Sylvain Liechti

Peacekeepers serving in the DR Congo secure the town of Pinga after the withdrawal of a militia group. (file)

July 31, 2022   Peace and Security

UN Photo/Mark Garten

Rosemary DiCarlo, Under-Secretary-General for Political and Peacebuilding Affairs, briefs members of the UN Security Council on the situation in Ukraine.

July 29, 2022   Peace and Security

Artículo 66        “They were students, not criminals” reads a 2018 demonstrator's placard in Managua, Nicaragua. (file)

July 2022   Human Rights

Unsplash/Nathan Wright

People who have endured the ordeal of torture have an enforceable right to fair and adequate compensation.

July 29, 2022   Human Rights