Year: 2023

USA: Sanctions against individuals abroad violates due process rights

USA: Sanctions against individuals abroad violates due process rights

UN Special Rapporteur Alena Douhan said the practice raises concerns about rights violations, including the right to...

Caribbean sees first regional launch of global plan on early warning systems

Caribbean sees first regional launch of global plan on early warning systems

The event aimed to mobilize Prime Ministers to support the Early Warnings for All initiative (EW4ALL) in...

Latin America, Caribbean ‘must step up’ to tackle rising hunger: FAO

Latin America, Caribbean ‘must step up’ to tackle rising hunger: FAO

According to the UN agency, between 2019 and 2021, the number of people who went hungry in...

Small island States to accelerate action on preventable diseases, mental health

Small island States to accelerate action on preventable diseases, mental health

This follows a two-day meeting in Barbados hosted by the Government, WHO and the Pan American Health...

Peru: UN rights office calls for probe into protestor deaths

Peru: UN rights office calls for probe into protestor deaths

“We are very concerned at the rising violence in Peru, which on Monday 9 January saw one...