February 2018
South Korea Urges Pyongyang to Abandon Its Nuclear and Missile Programs
South Korea's Foreign Minister urged North Korea to abandon its nuclear and missile programs and allow family reunions. This call comes in the context of…
UN: Over 10,000 Civilians Killed or Wounded in Afghanistan Last Year
The UN reports that over 10,000 Afghan civilians were killed or injured in 2017, primarily due to militant attacks, particularly bombings and suicide bombings. The…
Asma Jahangir, UN Special Rapporteur on Iran, Passes Away
Asma Jahangir, a prominent human rights advocate and UN Special Rapporteur on Iran, has died at 66 from a heart attack. Her work focused on…
Amnesty International: Ethnic Cleansing of the Rohingya Minority Continues
Amnesty International's report reveals that the ethnic cleansing of Rohingya Muslims in Myanmar continues, with no improvement in their situation despite government promises. Approximately 690,000…
UN Experts: ISIS Remains a Global Threat
UN experts warn that ISIS, despite territorial losses, remains a significant global threat, focusing on smaller attack groups and operating as a decentralized network. This…
United Nations Calls for Immediate Halt to Airstrikes in Syria
The UN has called for a one-month halt to airstrikes in Syria amid reports of significant civilian casualties from recent bombardments. The Syrian government, supported…