Headlines Africa19h ago
Africa: 4.9m Children Died Before Age 5 in 2024 As Global Progress Stalls - - UN: [Vanguard] A new United Nations report has raised alarms over slowing global progress in reducing child mortality, revealing that an estimated 4.9 million children died before their fifth birthday in 2024, with the majority succumbing to preventable causes. http://newsfeed.facilit8.network/TRj8dD #ChildMortality #UNReport #GlobalHealth #SaveTheChildren #PreventableDeaths
Beatrice1d ago
Il nuovo rapporto ONU di @FrancescaAlba denuncia che nei campi militari come Sde Teiman, l'uso prolungato e brutale delle manette ha causato ferite così gravi da rendere necessarie amputazioni degli arti.
Il Ministro Ben-Gvir ha ammesso una politica di drastica riduzione delle calorie. I detenuti ricevono il "minimo del minimo", trasformando la fame in tortura.
Fermiamo il massacro.
#Palestine #StopGenocide #Torture #UNReport
https://www.ohchr.org/en/documents/country-reports/ahrc6171-torture-and-genocide-report-special-rapporteur-situation-human
A/HRC/61/71: Torture and genocide - Report of the Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Palestinian territories occupied since 1967 - Advance unedited version

SummaryThis report examines Israel’s systematic use of torture against Palestinians from the occupied Palestinian territory since 7 October 2023, encompassing both custodial and non-custodial practices, which meet the threshold for genocide under the Genocide Convention.

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NDTVMar 19
Most of the world's young people are happier today than they were 20 years ago, the report said.
#SocialMediaImpactsYouthWellbeing #UNReport #MastIndia #MastodonIndians #India @mastodonindians
https://www.ndtv.com/world-news/social-media-impacts-youth-wellbeing-girls-most-affected-un-report-11235895#publisher=newsstand
Maria OliviaMar 18
On 28 February, the US and Israel launched a devastating aerial campaign against Iran. These strikes have resulted in mounting reports of civilian casualties, including children." — UN Fact-Finding Mission. The United Nations itself is documenting American and Israeli crimes. Residential areas struck. Oil depots destroyed. Desalination plant hit. Severe harm to civilians. And still, the Security Council does nothing. #UNReport #USEmpire #IsraelTerrorState #FactFindingMission #UN #IranUnderAttack
Headlines AfricaFeb 27
Sudan: civilian killings doubled in 2025 compared to year before, says UN http://newsfeed.facilit8.network/TRBYKt #Sudan #HumanRights #CivilianKillings #UNReport #WarCrimes
Headlines AfricaJan 21
Africa: World Enters Era of 'Global Water Bankruptcy': [UN News] The world has moved beyond a water crisis and into a state of global water bankruptcy, says a new flagship report released on Tuesday by UN researchers. http://newsfeed.facilit8.network/TQTyQs #WaterCrisis #GlobalWaterBankruptcy #Sustainability #UNReport #WaterScarcity
Headlines AfricaJan 21
Africa: Beyond a Crisis - We're in a New Era of Global 'Water Bankruptcy', Says UN Report: [Daily Maverick] Amid alarming global water shortages, a UN report declares a new era of 'water bankruptcy', emphasising the need for urgent action and redefined policies to address irreversible losses. http://newsfeed.facilit8.network/TQThTz #WaterBankruptcy #WaterCrisis #SustainableWater #GlobalWaterShortage #UNReport
Headlines AfricaJan 20
Africa: Corruption Enables Human Trafficking and Exploitation, New UN Report Finds: [UN News] In 2011, a trafficker in Chile was convicted for recruiting economically vulnerable Peruvian citizens and arranging for them to be brought into the country - destined to become victims of sexual exploitation. http://newsfeed.facilit8.network/TQSrHW #HumanTrafficking #Corruption #UNReport #Exploitation #Africa
Hacker NewsJan 20

Much of the World Facing 'Water Bankruptcy,' U.N. Report Warns

https://e360.yale.edu/digest/water-bankruptcy-report

#HackerNews #WaterBankruptcy #WaterCrisis #UNReport #Sustainability #GlobalIssues

Much of the World Facing 'Water Bankruptcy,' U.N. Report Warns

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Headlines AfricaJan 9
Africa: Economic Output Expected to Grow by Four Percent This Year: [UN News] The global economy has shown resilience amid turbulence during the past year, including shifting trade policies - yet growth remains subdued and far below pre-pandemic levels, the UN said in a landmark report published on Thursday. http://newsfeed.facilit8.network/TQF6K8 #AfricaEconomy #EconomicGrowth #UNReport #GlobalEconomy #TradePolicies