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Transcript of End of Mission Press Conference by Independent Expert on the Situation of Human Rights in Somalia Isha Dyfan
(Edited for clarity) Good morning members of the press, Good morning, ladies and gentlemen, And thank you for coming, though the weather is so bad today – thank you for the efforts. I would like to begin my conversation with…
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Transcript of End of Mission Press Conference by Independent Expert on the Situation of Human Rights in Somalia Isha Dyfan
(Edited for clarity) Good morning members of the press, Good morning, ladies and gentlemen, And thank you for coming, though the weather is so bad today – thank you for the efforts. I would like to begin my conversation with…
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On second visit, UN Independent Expert highlights cross-cutting nature of human rights in Somalia
Mogadishu – Wrapping up her second visit to the Horn of Africa country, the Independent Expert on the Situation of Human Rights in Somalia today highlighted the interlinkages of human rights and other developments in the…
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International partners call for calm and restraint in Garowe
Mogadishu – International partners* are concerned about the risk of higher tensions, including the current mobilization of forces, in Garowe. The presence of these forces is intimidating civilians and has led to the closure…
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International partners call for calm and restraint in Garowe
Mogadishu – International partners* are concerned about the risk of higher tensions, including the current mobilization of forces, in Garowe. The presence of these forces is intimidating civilians and has led to the closure…
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As 16 Days of Activism campaign starts, UN calls for more progress to end Gender-Based Violence in Somalia
Mogadishu – Marking the start of the annual 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence, the United Nations in Somalia today called for more progress in fighting this scourge, with a focus on three areas: the adoption…
As 16 Days of Activism campaign starts, UN calls for more progress to end Gender-Based Violence in Somalia
Mogadishu – Marking the start of the annual 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence, the United Nations in Somalia today called for more progress in fighting this scourge, with a focus on three areas: the adoption…
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A round-up of activities of the UN system in Somalia in November 2023
De-mining | UNMAS delivers explosive ordnance risk education With large parts of Somalia experiencing heavy rains and the extensive bursting of riverbanks, flood-affected communities have been forced to migrate to less…
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On International Day of Persons With Disabilities, UN congratulates Somalia on progress
Mogadishu – Marking the International Day of Persons with Disabilities (IDPD), the United Nations today commended the Federal Government of Somalia and organisations of persons with disabilities for their progress on…
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On International Day of Persons With Disabilities, UN congratulates Somalia on progress
Mogadishu – Marking the International Day of Persons with Disabilities (IDPD), the United Nations today commended the Federal Government of Somalia and organisations of persons with disabilities for their progress on…
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On international day, UN highlights Somalia’s milestones for rights of persons with disabilities
Mogadishu – At an event to mark the International Day of Persons with Disabilities in Somalia, the United Nations today commended the Federal Government for its progress in promoting the rights and inclusion of persons with…
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On International Anti-corruption Day, UN calls for greater effort in fight against corruption and increased involvement of Somali women and youth
Mogadishu – Marking International Anti-Corruption Day, the United Nations in Somalia today called for greater efforts to prevent and fight corruption and highlighted the special role that women and youth have to play.…