At least 1,000 predominantly Shia prisoners executed by ISIL at Iraq’s Badush Central Prison in June 2014, UNITAD says.
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The UN’s Food Price Index climbed for a fourth straight month in November to its highest level since June 2011.
The United Nations’ humanitarian agency OCHA appeals for a record $41bn to help 183 million people.
A full recovery of the Afghan economy will not happen without female participation, according to a new UNDP report.
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Call comes as Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed reported to be on the front lines and men flocking to join military.
The joint OHCHR/EHRC investigation into alleged atrocities in Tigray failed to establish a path towards accountability.
Coalition says it is launching fresh raids on the Houthi-held capital, warns residents to stay away from targeted areas.
Violence persists in parts of Colombia despite 2016 deal that ended decades of conflict between gov’t and FARC rebels.
UN special envoy Jan Kubis’s resignation accepted a month before a scheduled presidential election in Libya.
New UNDP report projects that the number of those killed as a result of Yemen’s war could reach 1.3 million by 2030.
UN, rights groups have urged Beijing to release Zhang Zhan, who was jailed for her coverage of China’s COVID-19 response.
Most of those detained are ethnic Tigrayans with the UN chief warning arrests could ‘widen divisions and resentments’.
Houthi fighters advanced into key positions in the strategic port city after pro-government forces withdrew.
Biden set to unveil billions of dollars in new infrastructure and social and public safety programmes for US tribes.