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As the war in Gaza continues, health facilities and healthcare workers are struggling to provide care to civilians amidst unfavourable circumstances, says World Health Organization (WHO) team lead for emergencies communications
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🎙 ICC seeks arrest warrants for Hamas leaders and Israel’s Netanyahu Int'l Criminal Court
🎙 Gaza: Now 810,000 have fled Rafah amid ongoing Israeli operation UNRWA
🎙 Yemen: human rights experts press for release of detained Bahá'ís UN Human Rights
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The Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court on Monday filed applications for arrest warrants for alleged war crimes linked to the war in Gaza
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Arrest warrants are being sought for the leaders of Hamas and of Israel for alleged war crimes and crimes against humanity linked to the war in Gaza, the International Criminal Court Int'l Criminal Court says.
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USG Jean-Pierre Lacroix visits #Afghanistan in an effort to find lasting solutions to get rid of unexploded devices. In the last year, these have killed over 800 people, mostly children.
'UN chief António Guterres reiterated his warning against a full-scale assault on #Rafah , just as aid teams issued increasingly urgent appeals for safe passage throughout Gaza'- more via United Nations Geneva
Failure to invest in the health of the people in Syria will only deepen instability in the war-ravaged country, WHO Regional Office for the Eastern Mediterranean Regional Director HananBalkhyحنان بلخي warns.
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'Fleeing persecution and seeking safety across a border does not always mean the end of discrimination against LGBTIQ+ people'- more via UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency
The small island developing States conference heads to Antigua and Barbuda next week. Prime Minister Gaston Browne told us SIDS4 Antigua & Barbuda must make a real difference for #ClimateAction & sustainable development
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The LGBTQIA+ community in India has scored recent legal wins but challenges persist in overcoming stigma & prejudice.
UNAIDS Global, UN Women & UN Development are helping to ensure people's rights are protected, regardless of gender identity or sexual orientation.
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