News in Brief 23 August 2023
- ‘End slavery’s legacy of racism’: UN chief
Greece: Rights experts condemn “racist violence” against asylum-seekers
UNEP touts wastewater’s untapped potential for climate solutions
Greece: Rights experts condemn “racist violence” against asylum-seekers
UNEP touts wastewater’s untapped potential for climate solutions
The UN is standing by the people of Niger as border closures increasingly impact the movement of lifesaving supplies into the country which has been wracked by the fallout from last month’s military takeover.
The parents of an American teenager killed in one of the nation’s worst school shootings are hoping the international community will do more to end gun violence.
Since the beginning of the brutal military showdown in Sudan, 18 aid workers have been killed, while the impact of the war on civilians has been exacerbated by the climate crisis, and major food insecurity.