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A Full Implementation of the Israel-Hamas Ceasefire is Uncertain

February 18, 2025

Secretary-General António Guterres makes remarks to the 2025 opening session and the 420th meeting of the Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People. Credit: UN Photo/Loey Felipe by Oritro Karim (united nations) Monday, February 17, 2025 Inter Press Service UNITED NATIONS, Feb 17 (IPS) – On...

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Human Rights, Healthcare Disrupted in Eastern Europe With USAID Funding Freeze

February 17, 2025

by Ed Holt Monday, February 17, 2025 Inter Press Service Feb 17 (IPS) – As the full effects of the US decision to freeze foreign aid funding begin to be felt across the world, organizations in Eastern Europe and Central Asia (EECA) are warning years of work in everything from...

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Bangladesh: UN Human Rights Denounces Former Governments Violations Against Protestors

February 15, 2025

The UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) called for national healing in a report on the Bangladesh 2024 protests. Credit: UN Photo by IPS Correspondent (united nations) Friday, February 14, 2025 Inter Press Service UNITED NATIONS, Feb 14 (IPS) – A new report from the UN Human...

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Development Effectiveness & the Quality of Financing: Towards a More Holistic Approach at Seville

February 14, 2025

The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are off track. Decades of progress on poverty and hunger have stalled, and in some cases, been thrown into reverse. Many developing economies are mired in debt, with financing challenges preventing the urgently needed investment push in the SDGs, according to the United Nations. But...

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US Pullout Gives Upper Hand to Human Rights Abusers Worldwide

February 14, 2025

UN Human Rights Council in session in Geneva. Credit: UN Photo/Elma Okic by Thalif Deen (united nations) Friday, February 14, 2025 Inter Press Service UNITED NATIONS, Feb 14 (IPS) – When some of the world’s “authoritarian and repressive regimes” were elected as members of the UN Human Rights Council (HRC) –including...

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