Newsletter from UN human rights organisation
Die Menschenrechte im Rahmen der Vereinten Nationen (UNO)
Bereits die Charta der Vereinten Nationen von 1945 enthält den klaren Auftrag an die Staatengemeinschaft, die Achtung und Verwirklichung der Menschenrechte und Grundrechte für alle zu fördern. Der Grundstein für den internationalen Schutz der Menschenrechte wurde mit der 1948 verabschiedeten Allgemeinen Erklärung der Menschenrechte gelegt.
Der Newsticker informiert über aktuelle Ereignisse zum Thema Menschenrechte.
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From ruins to rebuilding: Three Jamaican mothers face the future after hurricane
UN News - Global perspective Human stories Dec 6, 2025 | 13:00 pmThree women in Jamaica whose lives were upended by the destructive force of a hurricane which battered the Caribbean island are looking to rebuild their future
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Mozambique’s displaced facing massive needs as attacks intensify
UN News - Global perspective Human stories Dec 5, 2025 | 13:00 pmThe ongoing emergency in northern Mozambique continues to worsen as prolonged attacks by non-state armed groups in Nampula trigger one of the largest displacement surges of the year, the UN warned on Friday.
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Syria: Effort to buttress human rights since Assad’s fall, ‘only the beginning of what needs to be done’
UN News - Global perspective Human stories Dec 5, 2025 | 13:00 pmSummary executions and other violations continue in Syria nearly a year after the fall of the Assad regime, the UN human rights office, OHCHR, said on Friday.
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Israeli raids and settler attacks deepen humanitarian crisis in West Bank
UN News - Global perspective Human stories Dec 5, 2025 | 13:00 pmA spike in Israeli military raids and settler violence across the occupied West Bank is driving new displacement, shutting schools and disrupting essential services for tens of thousands of Palestinians, the UN relief coordination office, OCHA, said in its latest[…]
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Lebanon: UN peacekeepers warn of ‘clear violations’ following latest Israeli airstrikes
UN News - Global perspective Human stories Dec 5, 2025 | 13:00 pmIsraeli airstrikes took place within the UN peacekeeping force in Lebanon’s (UNIFIL) area of operations, the mission said in a statement issued on Friday.
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UN hails DR Congo-Rwanda peace deal amid ongoing hostilities in the east
UN News - Global perspective Human stories Dec 5, 2025 | 13:00 pmThe United Nations on Friday welcomed a newly signed peace accord between the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Rwanda as a “critical step” toward restoring trust, while warning that active fighting near border areas continue to exact a heavy[…]
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A fragile peace, a harsh winter: Gaza’s families struggle to rebuild
UN News - Global perspective Human stories Dec 5, 2025 | 13:00 pmNearly two months after the latest ceasefire in the Gaza Strip on 10 October, a fragile calm has brought much-needed relief to families who have endured unimaginable suffering and repeated displacement.
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Communities struggle to rebuild following Pakistan’s worst floods
UN News - Global perspective Human stories Dec 5, 2025 | 13:00 pmExtreme weather has battered Pakistan in recent months, leaving a trail of destruction in its wake. Lives have been lost, livelihoods destroyed, and millions displaced.
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UN support helps Gaza mothers give birth amid collapsing health system
UN News - Global perspective Human stories Dec 4, 2025 | 13:00 pmEvery week in Gaza, at least 15 women give birth outside any health facility, often without a trained midwife, pain relief or basic medical supplies.
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UN and partners back new measures to help millions move from vulnerability to opportunity
UN News - Global perspective Human stories Dec 4, 2025 | 13:00 pmA major UN meeting in Doha wrapped up on Thursday with a renewed drive to help the world’s poorest countries move towards long-term stability and prosperity, as senior officials urged stronger global partnerships to ensure that development gains are not[…]
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