The conflict in South Sudan has seriously hampered the protection of children, increasing their vulnerability dramatically, says a new report published this week by United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon. The first report of the Secretary-General ...
The United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) has condemned a series of airstrikes on targets in the city of Misrata amid an upsurge in fighting across the war-torn North African country, adding that any ...
Gunmen have attacked the African Union’s main base in the Somali capital, Mogadishu, leading to an exchange of gunfire between armed men and soldiers that left nine people killed. Among the dead in Thursday’s attack ...
At least 19 soldiers have been killed in a surprise attack in which fighters used speedboats in a failed bid to seize some of Libya’s main oil terminals, according to witnesses. Fighters launched Thursday’s attack ...
The United Nations refugee agency voiced concern today over the “deteriorating situation” facing more than 400 members of a Muslim minority group trapped by the ongoing violence fracturing the Central African Republic (CAR). Adrian Edwards, ...
Libyan civilians have been subject to targeted killings, forced displacement and acute humanitarian conditions amid an escalation in fighting in the North African country, a new United Nations human rights report has warned. According to ...
Although South Asia is experiencing rapid economic growth and the rights of children are better understood, there are still challenges regarding children’s conditions. According to statistics, 38% of children in the region suffer chronic malnutrition. ...
At least 12 people lost their lives in a car bomb and armed attack to a national intelligence site in Somalia’s capital. This is the place where suspected militants are kept. According to statistics, the ...
Historically, child marriage which is a complex issue was common around the world, but it was questioned in the 20th century since the age of marriage started to increase in many countries. As statistics show, ...
Violence which was carried out by uncontrolled individuals and small groups led to death of approximately 50 people in the Central African Republic. The unrest has lasted more than a year in the region, leading ...