Global campaign reveals how human rights ‘are the basis of our existence’
UN News asked Astrid Van Genderen Stort, OHCHR chief of external engagement and partnerships, about hers. “My everyday essentials are my…
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Afghanistan’s crisis deepens as human rights recede and aid funding falls
Briefing the Security Council, Georgette Gagnon, Deputy Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Afghanistan, and Tom Fletcher, the UN Emergency Relief Coordinator,…
Social media: Age-related bans won’t keep kids safe, UNICEF warns
After months of anticipation and debate over the government’s controversial move, under 16s woke up to find themselves locked out of popular platforms such as TikTok,…
Venezuelan National Guard linked to killings, torture and repression, UN investigation finds
The Independent International Fact-Finding Mission says the force has played a central role in systematic repression since 2014, reinforcing impunity and violating…
Venezuela’s National Guard linked to killings, torture and repression, UN probe finds
The Independent International Fact-Finding Mission says the force has played a central role in systematic repression since 2014, entrenching impunity and violating basic rights. “The facts we have…
Winners of EU Product Safety Awards announced
An SME in Spain and a company in Germany have won gold in the EU Product Safety Awards. Deep Detection SL won…
Deal on comprehensive reform of EU pharmaceutical legislation | News
Regulatory data and market protection to support innovation Parliament and Council negotiators agreed to a regulatory data protection period (during which other…
How AI Baby Face Generators Work: The Tech Behind Predictive Imaging Tools
Introduction Artificial Intelligence has transformed into an everyday reality, with Generative AI reaching into unexpected parts of our lives. Beyond standard creators,…
Traditional medicine is now a global reality: WHO
This is what Shyama Kuruvilla, director of WHOIt is World Center for Traditional Medicinecreated in 2022 to harness the potential of these…
Peace proves relative in Gaza with no let-up in deadly airstrikes
“The Security Council resolution is very clear about not calling anything a border or anything else, it is about a territory that…