The skeletal legs of a child, civilians desperately searching for food and being bombed, already lethargic babies dying from lack of food, planes dropping food by parachute, dozens of trucks loaded with aid waiting for the doors of the Strip to open to be able to distribute it. “The speed of the tragedy in Gaza … Read more
Haiti is plummeting towards chaos, a surprisingly long path, which the country travels step by step, slowly at times, at other times in a hurry. The last week has been one of the accelerated ones. In a few days, citizens have witnessed the escape of more than 3,000 prisoners from various prisons, attacks on the … Read more
The UN team led by the special representative on sexual violence in conflict, Pramila Patten, obtained “clear and convincing information” during its 17-day visit to Israel that some hostages in Gaza have suffered various forms of sexual violence. Palestinian militias captured more than 240 people in the Oct. 7 attack and handed over about half … Read more
The deterioration in the nutritional status of the population of Gaza – particularly those in the north – in the four months since the war between Israel and Hamas began “is unprecedented globally.” This is the resounding message that the World Health Organization (WHO, in its Spanish acronym), the UN health agency, launched this Tuesday … Read more
Two wars in two years, those in Ukraine and Gaza, measure the most exhausting and demanding period for the UN since the beginning of the century, when the war in Iraq shocked the world (and definitively illuminated the new global disorder of jihadist terrorism). The old mechanism of the right of veto has made the … Read more
Two wars in two years, those in Ukraine and Gaza, measure the most exhausting and demanding period for the UN since the beginning of the century, when the war in Iraq shocked the world (and definitively illuminated the new global disorder of jihadist terrorism). The old mechanism of the right of veto has made the … Read more
Cuba has “urgently” requested help from the World Food Program (WFP), an organization dependent on the United Nations, to facilitate the shipment of milk to children under seven years of age. Although this is not the first time that the island is going through a food crisis, it has never before processed a request of … Read more
2023-12-20 00:16:52 This definition will be echoed in the United Nations (UN) regarding the relationship between Buenos Aires and the governments of Daniel Ortega, Miguel Díaz-Canel, and Nicolás Maduro. Argentina also announced that it will return to the group of countries that present the resolution on human rights in Nicaragua. This was learned during the … Read more