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1 day ago · International envoys raised concerns about restrictions on women and girls in Afghanistan during meetings with the country's ruling Taliban in Qatar, United Nations' political affairs chief ...
5 days ago · Resources are desperately needed to ramp up aid supplies for Burkina Faso, a landlocked country in West Africa, which is staring at an “unprecedented humanitarian crisis”, according to the UN Office for Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA).
1 day ago · Remarks by Under-Secretary-General Rosemary DiCarlo Press conference following the meeting with members of Afghan civil society and Special Envoys on Afghanistan Doha, 2 July 2024 *The following is a near-verbatim transcript of today’s press conference by Under-Secretary-General for Political and Peacebuilding Affairs Rosemary Dicarlo.
2 days ago · In 2020, the Ministry of Home Affairs had constituted a national committee to conduct a review of the criminal laws in India whose recommendations formed the basis for the bills. Although the Indian government claimed that an extensive consultation process was undertaken, the committee was criticized for its lack of civil society and gender representation and its final report was never made ...
4 days ago · Madam Dean,Distinguished members of the faculty,Dear students and family members, What a pleasure it is to be here with you on such a special day.Thank you to the Dean for this invitation.And my warm and heartfelt congratulations to all of you on your graduation!Whatever is next for you – even if you are still working this out – by choosing to study here at Sciences Po you have already put ...
2 days ago · The meeting brought together prosecutors from across the EU as well as non-EU countries (Albania, North Macedonia, Norway, Serbia, Switzerland, United States and United Kingdom) to discuss main trends and challenges, experiences and best practices in investigations and prosecutions of complex human trafficking cases.
1 day ago · A Mexican citizen was sentenced today to 120 months in prison for his role in a dangerous human smuggling conspiracy. Jesus Ernesto Dessens-Romero, 28, of Agua Prieta, Sonora, Mexico, was sentenced by U.S. District Judge John Hinderaker for the District of Arizona. In November 2023, Dessens-Romero was found guilty of multiple alien smuggling offenses by a jury, including conspiracy to ...
