News Human Toll of Senseless Conflict ‘Is Incalculable’, Says Türk 2024-12-09 12:00 GENEVA (9 December 2024) – United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk has called for an end to the senseless conflict that continues to ravage many parts of the world, warning that the human toll is “incalculable.” “The suffering inflicted on innocent … Read more
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Security Council Hears of Ongoing Imperative to End Violence in Eastern DR Congo December 9, 2024 United Nations, New York – The United Nations Security Council convened a meeting on Friday, December 9, 2024, to discuss the ongoing violence in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). The meeting was attended by representatives from all 15 … Read more
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World News in Brief: Haiti gang massacre, Taliban crackdown continues, Ukraine’s civilian death toll rises December 9, 2024 Haiti gang massacre At least 10 people were killed and several others injured in a gang-related massacre in the Haitian capital of Port-au-Prince on Thursday. The victims were reportedly targeted because they were perceived to be supporters … Read more
Middle East: Live updates from Syria and the wider region for 9 December 12:00 PM Syria: Government forces have launched a new offensive against rebel-held areas in the northwestern province of Idlib. The offensive is backed by Russian airstrikes and has already displaced thousands of civilians. Iraq: The Iraqi government has declared a state of … Read more
Human Rights Day: 5 Key Things to Know Every year on December 10, the world comes together to celebrate Human Rights Day. This day marks the anniversary of the adoption of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) by the United Nations General Assembly in 1948. The UDHR is a milestone document that sets out … Read more
Human toll of senseless conflict ‘is incalculable’, says Türk 2024-12-09 12:00 GENEVA (9 December 2024) – The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Türk, today expressed his deep concern over the escalating humanitarian crisis in the ongoing conflict in [Insert country name]. “The human toll of this senseless conflict is incalculable. Innocent civilians are … Read more
Security Council Hears of Ongoing Imperative to End Violence in Eastern DR Congo 2024-12-09 12:00 | Africa The United Nations Security Council met today to discuss the ongoing violence in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). The meeting comes amid reports of renewed clashes between armed groups and government forces in the region. Special Representative … Read more
New UK Legislation: Controlled Foreign Companies (Reversal of State Aid Recovery) Regulations 2024 Introduction The UK government has introduced new legislation, the Controlled Foreign Companies (Reversal of State Aid Recovery) Regulations 2024, which reverses the recovery of state aid from certain controlled foreign companies (CFCs). Background In 2017, the European Commission (EC) ruled that the … Read more