In the midst of the horrific events and serious challenges facing the peoples of the countries of the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, from the COVID pandemic to the current state of armed
Published : 28 October 2024South Africa’s legal team says ‘intent is clear’ in Israel’s Gaza genocide Lawyers submit hundreds of pages of evidence to meet Monday ICJ deadline to prove, on paper, that Israel is guilty of genocide in Gaza. JOHANNESBURG—While
Published : 28 October 2024UN High Commission for Human Rights Volker Türk has been reserved in his statements about the genocide that Israel has wrought on the Palestinian people, including in the ongoing wave since October 2023. However, today
Published : 25 October 2024Israel must stop violent settler attacks on Palestinian farmers that threaten their olive harvest, say UN experts GENEVA (16 October 2024) – Palestinian farmers in Israeli-occupied West Bank are facing the most dangerous olive season ever,
Published : 22 October 2024On the occasion of the International Day of Action for People`s Food Sovereignty and against transnational corporations comes on 16 October, while global social and political movements continue their tireless efforts to achieve popular sovereignty
Published : 20 October 2024On the occasion of World Habitat Day and `urban October,` this new report from Insight Organization and HIC-HLRN documents examples of the housing, land, water and livelihood rights violations endured by the civilian population in
Published : 11 October 2024The inhabitants of the `Afrin region, northwest Syria, are still being subjected to many serious violations, especially with the militarization policies imposed by the National Army factions supported by the Turkish government on `Afrin and
Published : 08 October 2024Nearly forty years ago, the UN General Assembly designated the first Monday in October as World Habitat Day, an annual reflection to renew our consciousness about the built environment we live in. At this moment,
Published : 07 October 2024Engaging young people to realize their human right to housing and land through Social Production of Habitat This World Habitat Day, UN Habitat invites us to reflect on the role of youth in “creating a better urban
Published : 07 October 2024