Lebanon’s Minister of Justice Albert Serhan, heading a 12-member delegation of senior judges, visited UNIFIL Headquarters in Naqoura today, where he was welcomed by UNIFIL Head of Mission and Force Commander Major General…
The Special forces of the Bangladesh army were first deployed to MINUSCA on 3 May 2016. They are specialized in crisis interventions, natural disasters environments, but also in security, development issues, stabilization and…
Women at a conference in Aweil raised their voices to claim their rights and legitimate participation in decision-making. Women from greater Northern Bahr-el-Ghazal and Warrap are calling for their rights to be heard and duly…
South Sudanese police officers in Kapoeta receive certificates after being trained by UN Police. Today, they are the lucky ones. Theirs was a quick trip to the agreed training venue, because they live here in Kapoeta in South…
The commander of the German Corvette “OLDENBURG,” Stephan Lukaszyk, welcomes Maj. Gen. Del Col onboard his ship in the Beirut Naval Base. On a recent visit to a Lebanese naval facility north of Beirut, UNIFIL Head of Mission…
SRSG greeted LT COL Andréa Firmo On 25 April 2019, SRSG and Head of MINURSO, Colin Stewart, received in his office in Laayoune (Western Sahara), for a final farewell, Lt. Col. (Br. Ar.) Andrea Lourical Firmo de Araujo. Lt…
El-Daien, 01 May 2019 – On 30 April 2019, the African Union – United Nations Hybrid Operation in Darfur (UNAMID) concluded the closure and handover of its sector headquarters in El Daien to the State Government of East Darfur…
A free press is essential for peace, justice, sustainable development and human rights. No democracy is complete without access to transparent and reliable information. It is the cornerstone for building fair and impartial…
Sixteen Child Protection Officers and ten Child Protection Focal Points respectively from UNICEF, MINUSCA Child Protection Section and Human Rights Division participated in a workshop organized, from 9 to 13 April 2019 in…
The forum for inclusive reconciliation in the Haute-Kotto ended, Wednesday 24 April in its capital, Bria. A final statement containing seven points was adopted by the participants. As most regions in the Central African…
Justice can be hard to come by in countries hit by conflict. To ensure that communities can settle disputes, and see criminals lawfully punished, UN peacekeeping missions support mobile courts, which travel to places where no…