January 10
Algeria: Security Council Strongly Condemns Houthi Attacks On Red Sea Shipping
The UN Security Council on Wednesday passed a resolution condemning "in the strongest terms" the multiple attacks by Houthi rebels off the coast of Yemen which have disrupted… Read more »
June 06, 2023
Algeria: UN Security Council to Welcome Five New Non-Permanent Members
Five countries have been elected as non-permanent members of the UN Security Council following a vote in the General Assembly on Tuesday. Read more »
August 24, 2022
Sierra Leone: Female Genital Mutilation 'Amounts to Torture,' Impunity Must End - UN Experts
UN-appointed independent human rights experts called on Wednesday for stronger measures to prevent and penalize female genital mutilation in Sierra Leone. Read more »
June 21, 2007
Sierra Leone: UN Official Applauds Guilty Verdicts for Rebel Leaders
The United Nations envoy for children and armed conflict has welcomed the judgment of the Special Court for Sierra Leone (SCSL), which found three former rebel leaders guilty of… Read more »