Informes

SC/12345 7683rd Meeting (PM) SECURITY COUNCIL MEETINGS COVERAGE Concerned by escalating violence and political gridlock in eastern Ukraine, senior officials of the United Nations and the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) called on all parties to the…

April 2016 As the armed conflict in Ukraine enters its third year, it has disappeared from global media front-pages. However, the human suffering in Ukraine is real and the protracted crisis continues to trigger new humanitarian needs…

I. CONTEXT The detrimental effect that the conflict has on children is clearly visible on children: feelings of fear, problems with sleeping and concentration, bedwetting, loss of hair, avoidance, intrusive memories, hyperactivity, social isolation, etc. These symptoms…

Highlights • The total number of internally displaced persons (IDPs) from Crimea and Eastern Ukraine reached 1,754,901 as of 28 March 2016, according to the Ministry of Social Policy. • IOM has assisted 109,000 vulnerable IDPs and conflict-affected…

The death toll of 600, including many children, from mines and unexploded ordnance is likely to rise as former refugees try to reclaim homes and jobs Ukraine has launched an unprecedented operation in its war-torn east to…

HIGHLIGHTS • Hundreds of thousands of IDPs did not receive social payments in March – many more are at risk • Ongoing conflict impacts civilian lives and infrastructure • Long-awaited additional checkpoint on the ‘contact line’ opened and closed…

Background 2015 Humanitarian Response Plan first objective: ‘Respond to the protection needs of displaced and other conflict-affected people, with due regard to international law and humanitarian norms and standards’. Since the conflict in Ukraine began in mid-April 2014…

The Human Rights Council this evening held separate interactive dialogues on the findings of the periodic report of the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) on the situation of human rights in Ukraine,…

KRAMATORSK, Ukraine, 18th March 2016 – There are currently some 3.1 million people in need in Ukraine as a result of the conflict. The vast majority of Internally Displaced Persons (IDP) are hosted in communities which…

Protection Concerns Between 1 and 29 February 2016, the UN Human Rights Monitoring Mission in Ukraine (HRMMU) recorded 31 civilian casualties: ten killed and 21 injured. Of them: 29 adults (two women, 24 men and three people…