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Iraq conflict: UN warns of possible Amerli 'massacre'
BBC NEWS
The UN has called for action to prevent what it says may be a possible massacre in the northern Iraqi town of Amerli.
UN's Navi Pillay warns of Israel Gaza 'war crimes'
BBC NEWS
The UN's top human rights official has condemned Israel's military actions in the Gaza Strip, saying that war crimes may have been committed.
Venezuela: United Nations Concerned Over Renewed Violence
By the Caribbean Journal staff
The United Nations is expressing its concern over renewed violence in Venezuela, the world body said earlier this week.
Haiti: UN, Core Group Urge “All Necessary Measures” to Hold Elections
By the Caribbean Journal staff
Haiti’s political actors must take “all necessary measures” in order to advance toward the organization of planned legislative elections in October, the United Nations urged in a statement.
UN 'wants North Korean regime crimes punished'
BBC
A year-long UN inquiry into rights abuses in North Korea is due to be published, and is expected to urge punishment for systematic violations by the state.
Syria crisis: UN poised for Homs humanitarian operation
BBC
A pause in fighting to evacuate hundreds of civilians from besieged areas of the city of Homs in Syria is expected to begin on Friday.
St Vincent’s Gonsalves Urges UN to Apologize For Bringing Cholera to Haiti
By the Caribbean Journal staff
The UN needs to apologize for its role in bringing cholera to Haiti in 2010, St Vincent and the Grenadines Prime Minister Dr Ralph Gonsalves told the UN General Assembly on Friday.
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