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Nicaragua: UN rights chief ‘deeply concerned’ over increasing criminalization of dissenters

Feb 23, 2019, at 09:35 am

New York, Feb 23 (IBNS): While the Nicaraguan Government claims to want to resolve its political and social unrest, dissenters continue to be arrested and convicted, clearly hindering a conducive environment for “genuine and inclusive dialogue,” the United Nations rights chief said on Friday.

UNICEF launches $3.3 billion appeal to assist millions of children affected by conflict, disasters

Feb 01, 2017, at 04:46 am

New York, Jan 31 (Just Earth News): Against the backdrop of ever increasing number of children driven from their homes due to conflict, disasters and climate change, the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) on Tuesday launched a $3.3 billion appeal to provide emergency assistance in 48 countries around the globe.

UN says 13 million affected by disasters in Latin America and the Caribbean.

Nov 14, 2015, at 04:56 pm

New York, Nov 14 (Just Earth News/IBNS) : A staggering 13.2 million people in Latin America and the Caribbean were affected by disasters between January and October 2015, a report from the United Nations relief wing revealed, warning the situation could be further exacerbated by the current powerful El Niño.