Topic: United Nations
“Islamophobia has stolen lives”: UN calls for united action to combat rising Islamophobia
Amid a rising tide of anti-Muslim hate, top UN officials condemned the scourge on Friday as the General Assembly adopted a resolution to push...
‘Fundamentally discriminatory’: UN raises concern over CAA
The United Nations on Tuesday raised concern over the Citizenship Amendment Act after the BJP-led union government issued notification of the rules under the controversial legislation introduced in 2019, reported Reuters.
‘Look at Yazan’: Palestine’s Riyad Mansour tells world to look at children in Gaza at UNGA
Riyad Mansour, Palestine’s representative to the United Nations, told the world to look at the children in Gaza who are losing their lives or limbs, either to starvation imposed by Israel or the bombs it drops on the besieged enclave.
“Irrelevant and dysfunctional”, Irish minister slams 5-State Veto Power at UNSC
Irish foreign minister Micheal Martin on Saturday questioned the misuse of veto power at the UN Security Council.
He argued that the five-state veto power...
Everyone in Gaza is hungry, says UN chief
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has renewed his call for unrestricted humanitarian access throughout Gaza in an X post.
‘Palestinian people are here to stay’: Riyad Mansour, UN Palestinian ambassador
Riyad Mansour, the UN Palestinian ambassador, told the UN General Assembly his people are “being slaughtered,” with entire families killed and stressed that “the horrors need to end and the only way to end them is a ceasefire.”
