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The UN human rights chief, Volker Türk, has raised alarming concerns about escalating violence in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), fueled by the Rwanda-backed M23 offensive. Speaking …
UN Warns of Worsening Crisis in DR Congo Amidst Escalating Violence Read More
The United Nations has raised a critical alarm regarding the escalating conflict in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), fearing it may spill into neighboring regions. UN High Commissioner …
UN Warns of Regional Spread Amid DRC Conflict Escalation Read More
The UN’s human rights chief, Volker Türk, has urgently called for intervention to halt the worsening violence in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). Amid a troubling escalation, Rwandan-backed M23 …
Urgent Call to Action as Congo Rebellion Escalates and Threatens Region Read More
In a recent statement, UN human rights chief Volker Türk expressed his dismay over the intensifying conflict in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). He cautioned that violence could extend …
UN Rights Chief Urges Action as DRC Conflict Risks Regional Escalation Read More
In Geneva, the U.N.’s premier human rights body convened an urgent session on escalating violence in eastern Congo, triggered by advances from Rwanda-backed rebels who recently seized the strategic city …
UN Urgent Session Addresses Surge in Violence in Eastern Congo Read More
In a critical urgent session, the U.N. Human Rights Council convened to address the escalating turmoil in eastern Congo, worsened by the advance of Rwanda-supported rebels. This violence has claimed …
Escalating Violence in Eastern Congo Spurs Urgent U.N. Session Read More
On February 4, 2025, President Donald Trump announced a significant shift in U.S. foreign policy, stating that the country will withdraw from the United Nations Human Rights Council and halt …
Trump Withdraws U.S. From UN Human Rights Council and Cuts Refugee Funding Read More
In a significant move, the Democratic Republic of Congo has asked for an emergency session of the U.N. Human Rights Council following the takeover of Goma by the M23 rebels, …
Congo Calls for U.N. Rights Council Emergency Session on Goma Read More
Urgent Need for Humanitarian Aid in GomaHuman Rights Watch has called for Rwandan forces and the M23 armed group to facilitate immediate access to humanitarian aid for Goma’s residents in …
Rwanda Must Facilitate Humanitarian Aid Access in Goma Read More
US President Donald Trump is reportedly set to withdraw the United States from the UN Human Rights Council and extend the funding ban on the UN agency for Palestinian refugees, …
Trump Plans US Withdrawal from UN Rights Council and UNRWA Funding Ban Read More