UN staff in South Sudan facing harassment, obstructions – UN Mission reports
Jul 20, 2016, at 01:25 pm
New York, July 20 (Just Earth News): The situation around South Sudan remains tense, the United Nations peacekeeping mission in the country on Tuesday said, calling on all parties to uphold their responsibilities to protect civilians – including UN staff.
South Sudan: UN reports fighters restricting movement
May 02, 2014, at 05:30 pm
New York, May 2 (IBNS): United Nations peacekeepers in South Sudan reported on Thursday that opposition forces are occupying Lich University, located in the central part of the country, and that said harassment and detention of UN staff was preventing the Mission from carrying out its activities.
UN urges Bahrain to stop persecuting Shi'a Muslims
Apr 25, 2014, at 05:33 pm
New York, Apr 25 (IBNS): An independent United Nations human rights expert on Thursday urged the Government of Bahrain to stop the harassment and persecution of a Shi'a Muslim leader who was reportedly forced to leave the country following threats from State security agents to arrest him and his son.