Rapports

CONTEXT Gender-based violence (“GBV”) is a violation of human rights and a form of discrimination against one of the sexes. It includes all acts of violence based on gender which result or may result in physical, sexual,…

Improve Security, Facilities Along the Line of Contact, Facilitate Better Crossing for Civilians (Kyiv) – Ukrainian civilians are exposed to risks to their health and safety – even grave danger – as they face endless waits when…

Ukraine conflict: End impunity for sexual violence, UN report urges GENEVA/KYIV (16 February 2017) – Survivors of sexual violence committed in the context of the armed conflict in Ukraine are often denied justice and left without adequate…

The conflict in Ukraine has caused massive displacements of people from eastern regions to other parts of the country. It is estimated that there are now around 1.7 million internally displaced people (IDPs) in both the…

KYIV, 16 February 2017 - Civilians living in conflict-affected areas on both sides of the contact line in eastern Ukraine continue to experience undue suffering owing to armed violence, insecurity and restrictions imposed by the sides,…

Background The food security and vulnerability analysis results are based on a) the Inter-Agency Vulnerability Assessment undertaken in Luhansk and Donetsk Oblasts (IAVA) assessment, through face to face interviews (data collection was finalized in September) and b)…

Highlights • Increased insecurity triggered new civilian casualties and widespread humanitarian needs across the ‘contact line’. • Water and heating provision for some 1.1 million people is at risk. • Humanitarian partners and authorities mobilized a coordinated response. • An…

SC/12704 SECURITY COUNCIL 7876TH MEETING (PM) Members hear from political, humanitarian affairs chiefs, head of Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe Special Mission The recent dangerous uptick in fighting seen in eastern Ukraine had left hundreds of thousands of…

As delivered. Mr. President, Thank you for the opportunity to brief the Council on the humanitarian situation in Ukraine. Over three years into the conflict in eastern Ukraine, in what has become yet another protracted humanitarian crisis, we are…

PROTECTION CONCERNS Security situation: During 1 January – 2 February 2017, OHCHR recorded 47 civilian casualties: 9 deaths and 38 injuries. The majority of casualties - 32 – were recorded during the escalation of hostilities from 29…