Americas
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Guterres strongly condemns killing of Israeli diplomats in US capital
UN Secretary-General António Guterres has strongly condemned the “appalling killing” of two Israeli embassy officials in the United States capital,…
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Haiti: Displaced families grapple with death ‘from the inside’ and out
Shattered by her husband’s death during the rising tide of gang violence in Haiti last year, Christiana and her six…
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UN rights body rules Guatemala failed displaced Mayan Peoples
The UN Human Rights Committee has found that Guatemala did not follow through on promises to resettle and compensate Mayan…
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Haiti: Mass displacement and deportation surge amid violence
Marked by mass killings, abductions and sexual violence during the first quarter of 2025, the human rights situation in Haiti…
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Colombia: UN mission chief stresses need to advance implementation of peace deal
Colombia must harmonize peace policies and security policies, the UN Special Representative for the country told the Security Council on…
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Haiti: ‘Very critical situation on the ground,’ warns Humanitarian Coordinator
Gang violence in Haiti continues to escalate, displacing thousands from Port-au-Prince and straining already limited aid resources, according to the…
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Haiti: Massive surge in child armed group recruitment, warns UNICEF
The ongoing emergency in Haiti is crushing children’s chances of an education and a better future as scores of youngsters…
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Haiti: Over one million displaced by gang violence
Ongoing gang violence in Haiti has displaced more than a million people, nearly a tenth of the population, or three…
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Haiti: Gang violence displaces 6,000 people in one month
More than 6,000 people in Haiti have been forced from their homes by gang violence in almost a month, hampering…
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Colombia: Fleeing the thunder of violence in Catatumbo
Around 80,000 people in northeastern Colombia are suffering the devastating consequences of an armed conflict that escalated on 15 January…
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