Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)
DELIVERED BY Volker Türk, UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Update on the situation of human rights in the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, pursuant to Human Rights Council Resolution 51/29 Madam Vice-President, Excellencies, Distinguished delegates, As I was concluding my visit to…
Brazil
Brasilia, June 17, 2024 – From the end of April to May this year, the southern Brazilian state of Rio Grande do Sul was hit by heavy rains which caused widespread flooding, leaving 478 towns under…
Grenada + 3 more
HIGHLIGHTS • Today at 14:00, Beryl continues to move west-northwestward and expected to bring life-threatening winds and storm surge to Jamaica on Wednesday, according to the US National Hurricane Center. All warning and watches have been discontinued…
Grenada + 3 more
UNICEF, junto a sus aliados, ha colocado de antemano suministros que salvan vidas y está listo para brindar servicios a niños, niñas, adolescentes y familias en varios países. Ciudad de Panamá, 3 de julio de 2024– El…
Colombia
DESCRIPCIÓN DEL EVENTO Y SITUACIÓN ACTUAL En mayo de 2024, el municipio de Morales, en el departamento de Bolívar, experimentó una serie de afectaciones en el corregimiento de Micoahumado y sus 11 veredas, producto del accionar de…
Haiti
Alors que la Mission multinationale d’appui à la sécurité (MMAS), dirigée par la police kényane, commence à se déployer en Haïti depuis le mois dernier, Amnesty International souligne qu’il est impératif de veiller à ce que…
Haiti
DÉCLARATION DE LA REPRÉSENTANTE SPÉCIALE DU SECRÉTAIRE GÉNÉRAL EN HAÏTI ET CHEFFE DU BINUH, MARIA ISABEL SALVADOR, AU CONSEIL DE SÉCURITÉ DES NATIONS UNIES New York, 3 juillet 2024 Mister President, Distinguished Members of the Council, Prime Minister…
Grenada + 3 more
UNICEF and partners have pre-positioned life-saving supplies and stand ready to provide services to children and families in several countries PANAMA CITY, 3 July 2024 – The first major hurricane of the year, Hurricane Beryl, made landfall…
Jamaica + 2 more
You cannot simply adapt to a category 5 hurricane destroying your home or killing your family” Responding to the hurricane causing death and devastation in the Caribbean, Christian Aid’s Chief of UK Advocacy, Sophie Powell, says it…
Mexico
Following the passage of tropical storm CHRIS over the state of Veracruz, eastern Mexico heavy rainfall, strong winds and consequent floods and landslides have caused widespread damage. According to media, more than 1,500 houses have been damaged,…
