News in Brief

News in Brief 2 October 2020

  • Sudan alert: flooding and inflation deepen humanitarian needs  
  • Iraq urged to investigate attacks on women human rights defenders – UN Special Procedures 
  • Central Mediterranean migrant ‘horrors’ must be addressed by States: OHCHR 
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News in Brief 1 October 2020

  • Nearly $1 billion pledged towards ending COVID-19 
  • Stranded migrants need safe and dignified return, says UN independent rights panel 
  • Colombian child rights defender wins UNHCR’s Nansen Refugee Award 
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