85 per cent of journalist killings go unpunished Impunity for crimes against journalists remains high, with only 15 per cent of cases resulting in convictions. November 2, 2024 Cairo, Egypt – A new report by the Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) has found that 85 per cent of journalist killings go unpunished, with only 15 … Read more
World Urban Forum: The search for solutions to the global housing crisis moves to Cairo November 2, 2024 The World Urban Forum (WUF), the world’s premier conference on sustainable urbanization, will be held in Cairo, Egypt, from 26 to 30 June 2024. The theme of the 11th session of the Forum is “Transforming Our Cities … Read more
85 Percent of Journalist Killings Go Unpunished November 2, 2024 A new report by the Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) has revealed that 85 percent of journalist killings go unpunished, leaving perpetrators free to continue their attacks on press freedom. The report, titled “Getting Away with Murder: Impunity for the Killing of Journalists,” examined data … Read more
Gaza: Strike hits health centre as polio vaccine campaign resumes in ravaged north 2024-11-02 12:00 GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip — An Israeli airstrike damaged a health centre in the northern Gaza Strip on Wednesday, local officials said, as health workers resumed a polio vaccination campaign in the war-ravaged area. The strike on the clinic in … Read more
WTO: European Council President Stresses the Importance of Trust, Trade, and Transformation for Multilateralism Date: 2024-11-01 17:00 Source: World Trade Organization (WTO) Article Content: In a major speech at the World Trade Organization (WTO) on November 1, 2024, European Council President Charles Michel emphasized the vital role of trust, trade, and transformation in strengthening multilateralism … Read more
Sudan Crisis Escalates as Attacks in Al Jazirah Spark Mass Displacement November 1, 2024 ** Khartoum, Sudan ** – The political and humanitarian crisis in Sudan has taken a devastating turn, with a series of violent attacks in the Al Jazirah region leading to a mass exodus of tens of thousands of people. According to … Read more
‘Historic development’ in Thailand as it moves to end statelessness for nearly 500,000 people November 1, 2024 In a landmark move, Thailand has taken steps to end statelessness for nearly 500,000 people, marking a significant milestone in the country’s efforts to protect the rights of all individuals. Statelessness, a condition in which a person is … Read more
Deadly floods in Spain highlight need to cut greenhouse gas emissions November 1, 2024 Torrential rains in Spain have caused widespread flooding, leaving at least 14 people dead and forcing thousands to evacuate their homes. The floods are the latest in a series of extreme weather events that have hit the country in recent years, … Read more
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Hunger and Cholera Crises Escalate in South Sudan, as Needs Surge November 1, 2024 Juba, South Sudan – The humanitarian situation in South Sudan is deteriorating rapidly, with both a hunger crisis and a cholera outbreak escalating across the country. Hunger Crisis According to the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP), over 7 million people … Read more