Libyan Parliament condemns burning of Koran in Sweden
28 january 2023 - 13:25:00Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Foreign Affairs Committee of Libya's House of Representatives has denounced the incident of the self-da-fé [...] Full text...
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Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Foreign Affairs Committee of Libya's House of Representatives has denounced the incident of the self-da-fé [...] Full text...
Peacebuilding must be rooted in ‘bedrock of inclusive, sustainable development’
27 january 2023 - 05:15:59New York, US (PANA) - While describing maintaining peace as core to the UN – it's very reason for being – Deputy [...] Full text...
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AU appoints Mohamed Ibn Chambas High Representative for Silencing the Guns
26 january 2023 - 07:32:59Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - The African Union (AU) has appointed Ghanaian diplomat, Dr. Mohamed Ibn Chambas, as the AU [...] Full text...
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South Africans outraged at murder of eSwatini lawyer
25 january 2023 - 16:28:00Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – South African legal analysts have condemned the murder of prominent eSwatini human rights lawyer [...] Full text...
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Former Senegalese Prime Minister Aminata Touré stripped of parliamentary mandate
25 january 2023 - 16:12:45Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Former Senegalese Prime Minister Aminata Toure (2013-2014) was Tuesday stripped of her mandate as a member [...] Full text...
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SADC implored to act on Eswatini human rights abuse
25 january 2023 - 14:32:20Gaborone, Botswana (PANA) - The Botswana Federation of Trade Unions (BFTU) has expressed concern about the state of affairs in [...] Full text...
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Top UN body asks what more can be done to stop genocide, atrocity crimes
25 january 2023 - 05:27:29New York, US (PANA) - Ambassadors, UN officials and experts from the international community on Tuesday shared ways to better [...] Full text...
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WHO doctor seized by ‘unidentified assailants’ in Mali
25 january 2023 - 05:16:46Bamako, Mali (PANA) - The head of the World Health Organisation (WHO) has issued a statement deploring the abduction of [...] Full text...
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Escalating violence leaves hundreds dead, hundreds of thousands on the move in eastern DRC
24 january 2023 - 13:27:58Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - The UN Refugee Agency, UNHCR, has expressed deep concern at the escalation of brutal attacks on [...] Full text...
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Violence, threats by armed groups continue to displace refugees, civilians in Mali: UNHCR
24 january 2023 - 13:18:29Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, is calling for enhanced support for those recently displaced in Mali, [...] Full text...
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UN convenes Lake Chad countries, amid growing regional crisis
24 january 2023 - 05:33:31Niamey, Niger (PANA) - Amid worsening security, economic, and humanitarian crises, the third Lake Chad Basin High Level Conference has [...] Full text...
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Libya condemns burning of a copy of Koran outside the Turkish embassy in Sweden
23 january 2023 - 19:16:41Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Libyan Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of the Government of National Unity Monday [...] Full text...
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US army says combined action with Somalia Army kills 'approximately thirty al-Shabaab terrorists'
22 january 2023 - 11:36:30Mogadishu, Somalia (PANA) - The US Army says a combined action with the Somali National Army has led to the [...] Full text...
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Ethiopian crisis: US Secretary of State welcomes ongoing withdrawal of Eritrean soldiers
22 january 2023 - 06:34:31Washington, DC, US (PANA) - US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has noted that Eritrean soldiers are withdrawing from northern Ethiopia [...] Full text...
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Dozens of organisations demand international controls to combat trade in tools of torture
22 january 2023 - 05:20:16London, UK, (PANA) - More than 30 international organisations have joined forces to call for an international treaty to control [...] Full text...
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Tunisian opposition figure arrested at his home
21 january 2023 - 18:31:00Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - Tunisian police broke into the home of lawyer Seif Eddine Makhlouf, a fierce opponent of Tunisian [...] Full text...
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Nigeria: UK, EU, Australia Issue security alert, warn citizens against travelling to Nigeria,
20 january 2023 - 19:55:28Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – The United Kingdom and Australia have asked their citizens to avoid all travels to Nigeria. In their [...] Full text...
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UN experts to intervene in Zambia lead pollution case
20 january 2023 - 05:17:20Johannesburg, South Africa (PANA) - A South African court has allowed a group of UN-appointed experts to intervene in a [...] Full text...
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Women's Group launch of platform to monitor violence against women during elections in Libya
19 january 2023 - 19:49:50Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Women's Support Unit of the High National Elections Commission in Libya (HNEC) launched on Thursday [...] Full text...
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Verbal aggression on the rise in Libyan schools, study finds
19 january 2023 - 18:00:05Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The phenomenon of verbal aggression between students and its negative consequences on the performance of learners [...] Full text...
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Alleged Gambian “Death Squad” Driver’s Trial Progresses
19 january 2023 - 14:14:31Banjul, Gambia (PANA) - A Ghanaian citizen who survived the massacre of approximately 59 West African migrants in July 2005 [...] Full text...
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Libyan Foreign Minister discusses promotion of human rights with EU diplomats
18 january 2023 - 17:49:08Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libyan Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation in the National Unity Government, Najla Al-Mangouch, Wednesday [...] Full text...
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Human Rights Watch slams conviction of politician for 'harming Rwanda’s image'
18 january 2023 - 11:50:46Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - The conviction of a Rwandan opposition politician for allegedly tarnishing the country’s image is an example [...] Full text...
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UN calls for immediate release of 50 women and girls abducted in Burkina Faso
18 january 2023 - 04:59:37New York, US (PANA) - Some 50 women and girls in Burkina Faso who were abducted last week while looking [...] Full text...
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Killings of journalists up 50 per cent in 2022: UNESCO
17 january 2023 - 15:26:42Paris, France (PANA) - The number of journalists killed worldwide significantly increased in 2022, following a decline over the previous [...] Full text...
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UN rights chief joins calls for release of dozens of women abducted in Burkina Faso
17 january 2023 - 10:35:10Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Türk, has expressed alarm at the abduction of [...] Full text...
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US calls for immediate release of dozens of women abducted in Burkina Faso
17 january 2023 - 06:04:22Washington, DC, US (PANA) - The United States has expressed deep concern at the abduction of more than 50 women [...] Full text...
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UN chief strongly condemns deadly attack on DR Congo church
16 january 2023 - 15:29:23New York, US (PANA) - UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has strongly condemned the deadly attack on 15 January on a [...] Full text...
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'Restoration of peace and stability needed for Libya's reconstruction'
16 january 2023 - 13:35:51Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Special Representative of the Secretary-General and head of the United Nations Mission in Libya (UNSMIL), [...] Full text...
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Libyan Diplomatic Institute renamed after former Foreign Minister Mansour Rachid al-Kikhia
15 january 2023 - 14:03:46Tripoli, Libya (PANA)- The Libyan Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the National Unity Government has, in honour of former Foreign [...] Full text...
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Libyan newspaper highlights marginalisation of silent majority in Libya in search for a solution
15 january 2023 - 13:46:26Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The problem in Libya lies in the marginalization of 90% of Libyans who represent the overwhelming [...] Full text...
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Two million children will need humanitarian assistance in 2023 in Zimbabwe (UNICEF)
13 january 2023 - 15:55:13Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - Due to the impact of food and nutrition crises caused by natural hazards such as [...] Full text...
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Ethiopian crisis: Amhara Special Forces withdraw from Tigray region city
13 january 2023 - 10:34:08Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - The Ethiopian National Defence Forces (ENDF) said on Thursday that members of the Amhara Special [...] Full text...
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Rights group says conflicts, violence threaten rights in Africa
13 january 2023 - 10:13:48Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) – African leaders failed to tackle widespread abuses against civilians by state security forces and non-state armed [...] Full text...
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US offers $225 million to combat human trafficking in 95 countries, including Libya
12 january 2023 - 14:08:25Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The U.S. State Department's Office to Monitor and Combat Trafficking in Persons has implemented bilateral, regional [...] Full text...
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South Africa: South African executives flag “state collapse” concerns
12 january 2023 - 08:05:38Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) - South Africa, Bosnia and Peru are all regarded as vulnerable to state collapse, a [...] Full text...
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UN condemns killing of three aid workers in South Sudan and Abyei
11 january 2023 - 18:59:03Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - The United Nations on Wednesday condemned the killing of three aid workers in South Sudan [...] Full text...
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Collaboration and resilience against violent extremists in West Africa and Sahel must be strengthened, says UN
11 january 2023 - 15:17:22Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - UN Deputy Special Representative for West Africa and the Sahel Giovanie Biha said on Tuesday [...] Full text...
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South African soldiers linked to Mozambican atrocities
11 january 2023 - 11:50:45Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – A video showing South African soldiers throwing bodies onto a burning pile of rubbish [...] Full text...
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Ethiopian crisis: TPLF has handed over heavy weapons - Spokesperson
11 january 2023 - 06:14:12Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - The Tigray People's Liberation Front (TPLF), whose forces fought a two-year war with the Ethiopian [...] Full text...
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‘Unprecedented’ insecurity in West Africa and the Sahel, Security Council hears
11 january 2023 - 05:24:48New York, US (PANA) - Although West Africa and the Sahel continue to face unprecedented security challenges, it is still [...] Full text...
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Rights group criticises Zimbabwe for 'callous' attack on opposition supporters
10 january 2023 - 11:43:11Johannesburg, South Africa (PANA) - Human rights advocate, Amnesty International, has slammed Zimbabwe for "brutal attacks" against supporters of the [...] Full text...
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Amnesty International calls out Algeria for mass death sentences
10 january 2023 - 11:22:49Algiers, Algeria (PANA) - The trials of 54 individuals who were sentenced to death over the events that happened in [...] Full text...
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Ozone layer recovery is on track due to success of Montreal Protocol
10 january 2023 - 06:46:08New York, US (PANA) - The Earth’s ozone layer is on track to recover within four decades, a UN-backed panel [...] Full text...
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Mayors from around the world to meet for first ever ‘healthy cities’ summit
10 january 2023 - 05:53:29Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - The UN World Health Organization (WHO) on Monday announced that it will co-host the inaugural Partnership [...] Full text...
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South African Apartheid-era Minister dead at 85
09 january 2023 - 08:03:57Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – Notorious former Apartheid-era Law and Order Minister, Adriaan Vlok, died on Sunday after a [...] Full text...
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Investigation into 28 killed in Burkina Faso must be transparent: UN rights chief
08 january 2023 - 04:45:18Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Türk, has called on the transitional authorities in [...] Full text...
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‘Urgent need’ for more accountability from social media giants to curb hate speech: UN experts
07 january 2023 - 05:29:06Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - The heads of many of the world’s biggest social media platforms were urged on Friday to [...] Full text...
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Libyan MP calls for demarcation of Libya's borders with its neighbours
05 january 2023 - 18:22:38Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libyan MP Soad Al-Chily Thursday called on the Libyan executive to take the necessary steps to [...] Full text...
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US urges leaders of the Great Lakes Region, armed groups to end conflicts, violence
05 january 2023 - 05:39:42Washington, DC, US - The US has urged leaders of Africa's Great Lakes region and armed actors to expedite implementation of [...] Full text...
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Libya condemns irruption of minister of Israeli occupation authorities in Esplanade of Mosques in Al-Quds
04 january 2023 - 20:11:24Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Libyan Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the National Unity Government, Wednesday condemned the incursion of [...] Full text...
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Top Libyan official says demarcation of international borders should not be unilateral
04 january 2023 - 13:58:47Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The deputy chairman of the Libyan Presidential Council, Abdallah al-Lafi, on Tuesday stressed that demarcation of [...] Full text...
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At least 28 people killed in reprisals in northwest Burkina Faso
03 january 2023 - 13:52:04Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - At least 28 civilians were killed on Friday night in the town of Nouna in [...] Full text...
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US deletes Burkina Faso from beneficiaries of AGOA
03 january 2023 - 10:26:02Washington, DC, US (PANA) - The US has terminated the designation of Burkina Faso as a beneficiary of the African Growth and Opportunity [...] Full text...
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Ethiopian crisis: Ethiopian AIrlines resumes flights to another city in Tigray region
02 january 2023 - 12:06:06Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - Ethiopia's national carrier on Monday resumed regular flights to Shire, a second city in Tigray [...] Full text...
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US pledges to stand with Sudanese and struggle for democracy
01 january 2023 - 13:03:36Washington, DC, US (PANA) - The US on Sunday sent a message to the people of Sudan as the country [...] Full text...
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EU gives 4.2 million euro to WFP for humanitarian operations in Cameroon
01 january 2023 - 07:38:58Yaounde, Cameroon (PANA) - The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) has welcomed a contribution of 4.2 million euro from [...] Full text...
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Guterres pays tribute to former Pope Benedict
31 december 2022 - 18:27:23New York, US (PANA) - The UN chief on Saturday paid tribute to Pope Emeritus Benedict who has died, aged 95, [...] Full text...
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EU supports African-led initiative for peace in DR Congo
31 december 2022 - 11:13:42Brussels, Belgium (PANA) – The European Union (EU) has commended the resolute African-led initiatives to address the root causes of [...] Full text...
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Ethiopian crisis: Gov’t sets up Commission to deal disarmed fighters
31 december 2022 - 06:28:45Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - The Ethiopian government has established a National Rehabilitation Commission to handle citizens to be disarmed [...] Full text...
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2022 Year in Review: Celebrating women fighting for their rights
30 december 2022 - 05:49:04New York, US (PANA) - UN News on Friday highlighted the work of activists helping to protect women’s rights, which [...] Full text...
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Ethiopian crisis: Team to monitor peace agreement inaugurated
30 december 2022 - 05:20:20Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - A three-member mission was inaugurated on Thursday under the auspices of the African Union (AU) [...] Full text...
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Ethiopian crisis: Basic services coming back to life in war-ravaged Tigray region
29 december 2022 - 08:58:11Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - Basic services are coming back to life in Ethiopia's war ravaged Tigray region since the [...] Full text...
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2022 Year In Review: As conflicts rage, international dialogue remains ‘the only hope’ for peace
29 december 2022 - 05:39:00New York, US (PANA) - With wars, conflicts, and unrests blighting all parts of the world in 2022, the UN [...] Full text...
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South Sudan: UN, partners make plea for urgent intervention to end ‘escalating violence’
29 december 2022 - 05:21:23Juba, South Sudan (PANA) - The UN mission in South Sudan (UNMISS), together with international partners, has called for the immediate [...] Full text...
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Peace needed now, ‘more than ever’: Guterres says in New Year message
29 december 2022 - 05:10:25New York, US (PANA) - After a year of brutal warfare from Afghanistan to Ukraine, forcing record numbers to flee [...] Full text...
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Ethiopian crisis: Ethiopian Airlines resumes flights to Tigray region capital
28 december 2022 - 17:28:31Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - Ethiopia's national carrier on Wednesday resumed regular flights to Mekelle, the capital of Tigray region, [...] Full text...
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Severe drought fuels malnutrition, reduces hospital-delivery births in Kenya's Turkana County
28 december 2022 - 05:22:09Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Following four successive failed rainy seasons, Kenya is amid the worst drought in 40 years, the [...] Full text...
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UN Condemns communal violence that left dozens killed in Darfur region
27 december 2022 - 17:07:48Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - The United Nations on Tuesday condemned the recent violence in Darfur that left tens killed and [...] Full text...
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South Africa's PresidentRamaphosa condemns racial assault
27 december 2022 - 11:33:19Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – South African President Cyril Ramaphosa on Tuesday condemned a Christmas Day racial incident at [...] Full text...
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Ethiopian crisis: PM Abiy orders essential services to be restored in Tigray region
27 december 2022 - 10:35:06Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - The Ethiopian national carrier, Ethiopian Airlines, is to resume flights to the Tigray region capital, [...] Full text...
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Ethiopian crisis: Federal Government delegation heads to Tigray capital as peace deal holds
26 december 2022 - 11:07:52Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - A delegation of officials of the Federal Government has left for Mekelle, the capital of [...] Full text...
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2022 Year in Review: Some 100 million displaced, ‘a record that should never have been set’
26 december 2022 - 06:21:18Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - Some 100 million people were forced to leave their homes in 2022, the UN High Commissioner [...] Full text...
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UN rights expert urges Libyan authorities to take urgent action to protect women from abuse
25 december 2022 - 15:29:02Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - A UN human rights expert has called on the Libyan authorities to take urgent steps to [...] Full text...
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Two Libyan parliamentary commissions call on Egypt to cancel unilateral demarcation of common maritime borders
23 december 2022 - 15:38:56Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Foreign Affairs and Defence and National Security Commissions of the Libyan House of Representatives (Parliament), [...] Full text...
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Amidst ‘unimaginable suffering’ in South Sudan, over 260,000 in need slated for humanitarian support
23 december 2022 - 05:56:38Juba, South Sudan (PANA) - UN humanitarian chief Martin Griffiths on Thursday released from the Central Emergency Response Fund (CERF) [...] Full text...
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Horn of Africa faces most severe drought in more than two generations – UNICEF
23 december 2022 - 05:46:30Mogadishu, Somalia (PANA) - The number of children suffering from dire drought conditions across Ethiopia, Kenya and Somalia has more [...] Full text...
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Malian Trade Minister warns against speculation on butane gas prices
22 december 2022 - 17:28:56Bamako, Mali (PANA) - The Malian Minister of Industry and Trade, Mahmoud Ould Mohamed, has warned against any overbidding on [...] Full text...
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Tripoli court sentences 17 Daesh elements to death for violence
20 december 2022 - 12:51:07Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Tripoli criminal court has sentenced to death 17 of the 41 members of the Islamic [...] Full text...
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Rights advocate accuses armed group of Haftar's sin of war crimes
19 december 2022 - 13:31:07Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Human rights advocate, Amnesty International, says "an unrelenting crisis of impunity in Libya" has enabled fighters [...] Full text...
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Mali: UN chief ‘strongly condemns’ deaths of two peacekeepers in ‘heinous attack’
17 december 2022 - 16:15:40New York, US (PANA) - UN Secretary-General António Guterres “strongly condemns” an attack against a UN police patrol in northern [...] Full text...
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Libya rejects Egypt's unilateral decision to demarcate common maritime borders
17 december 2022 - 13:14:40Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Libyan Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Government of National Unity (GNU) has rejected the [...] Full text...
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Troika, EU 'deeply concerned' about violence in South Sudan's Upper Nile and Jonglei States
17 december 2022 - 06:09:05Washington, D. C., US (PANA) - The Governments of the United States of America, Norway, and the United Kingdom (the [...] Full text...
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Libyan Prime Minister speaks out after Libyan man handed over to US
16 december 2022 - 19:32:47Tripoli Libya (PANA) - Libyan Prime Minister Abdelhamid Dbaiba on Thursday broke his government's silence on the delivery to the [...] Full text...
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Clashes end in Sabratha in western Libya after two people killed
16 december 2022 - 18:36:07Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Clashes have stopped in Sabratha (70 km west of Tripoli) and calm has returned to the [...] Full text...
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UN Special Rapporteur in Libya to discuss causes of violence against women in Libya
16 december 2022 - 15:50:02Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The United Nations Special Rapporteur on violence against women and girls, its causes and consequences, Reem [...] Full text...
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US welcomes ICC judgement affirming conviction of Ugandan warlord Dominic Ongwen
16 december 2022 - 04:56:50Washington, DC, US (PANA) - The United States has welcomed the International Criminal Court (ICC) judgment on Thursday affirming the [...] Full text...
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South Sudan: UN rights chief appeals for end to ‘senseless violence’ in Upper Nile state
15 december 2022 - 07:49:23Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - Perpetrators behind deadly violence in South Sudan’s Upper Nile state must be brought to justice, the [...] Full text...
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US sanctions against Karim Kéita, son of former Malian President Ibrahim Boubacar Kéita
14 december 2022 - 14:50:35Bamako, Mali (PANA) - The Chargé d'Affaires of the United States Embassy in Mali, Briant Neubert, Monday resurrected the sanctions [...] Full text...
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Meta sued for 'harmful business model' over Ethiopian ethnic killings
14 december 2022 - 14:34:44Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Meta, the holding company operating social media platform, Facebook, has been taken to Court in Kenya, [...] Full text...
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US Treasury Department sanctions ousted Guinea President Conde for human rights abuses
14 december 2022 - 14:19:12Washington, DC, US (PANA) - U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC), has designated Alpha Conde, [...] Full text...
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Top UN official in Libya identifies strategic priorities in their cooperation
14 december 2022 - 12:58:08Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Special Representative of the Secretary-General and head of the UN Mission in Libya (UNSMIL), Abdoulaye [...] Full text...
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UN reproductive health agency appeals for $1.2 billion to support crisis-affected women and girls
14 december 2022 - 08:10:47New York, US (PANA) - Amid rising humanitarian needs worldwide, the UN’s sexual and reproductive health agency, UNFPA, on Tuesday [...] Full text...
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Security Council urged to support implementation of roadmap to transition in South Sudan
14 december 2022 - 05:44:16New York, US (PANA) - There has been noticeable progress towards realising the peace deal in South Sudan over the [...] Full text...
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Somalia: Famine narrowly averted – so far, warn UN humanitarians
14 december 2022 - 05:21:25Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - In Somalia, a full-blown famine has been narrowly averted for now, but the hunger emergency has [...] Full text...
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UN embarks on consultation on combating digital violence against women in Tunisia and Libya
13 december 2022 - 14:40:38Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - The United Nations organized on Monday in Tunis a consultation on the theme "Women and youth [...] Full text...
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US sanctions four Zimbabweans, including president's son; removes 17 from sanctions list
13 december 2022 - 06:55:09Washington, D.C., US (PANA) - The U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of foreign Assets Control (OFAC) on Monday imposed sanctions on [...] Full text...
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Ethiopian crisis: UNHCR ramps up assistance to refugees, displaced families in northern Ethiopia
12 december 2022 - 05:52:19Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, says it has stepped up assistance to conflict-affected populations in Ethiopia’s [...] Full text...
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Mauritanian terrorist charged with death of American, providing material support to Al-Qaeda
11 december 2022 - 13:32:55Washington, DC, US (PANA) - Fawaz Ould Ahmed Ould Ahemeid, aka Ibrahim Idress, aka Ibrahim Dix, 44, of Mauritania, was [...] Full text...
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UN Emergency Response Fund, a ‘lifeline of hope’ to meet record needs, says Guterres
11 december 2022 - 05:41:43New York, US (PANA) - As humanitarian needs soar to unprecedented levels, top UN officials have highlighted the importance of [...] Full text...
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UN chief condemns recent deadly armed group attacks in eastern DR Congo
11 december 2022 - 05:30:19New York, US (PANA) - UN Secretary-General António Guterres has welcomed the decision by the Government of the Democratic Republic of [...] Full text...
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26th edition of Democratic Interrogation Space opens in Bamako
10 december 2022 - 16:44:47Bamako, Mali (PANA) - The 26th edition of the Democratic Interrogation Space (EID) opened here Saturday within the framework of [...] Full text...
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EU reaffirms its support for Libya to achieve stability and peace
10 december 2022 - 14:51:59Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The European Union (EU) and Member States reaffirmed here Saturday, on the occasion of the celebration [...] Full text...
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Security ‘one of the most significant challenges’ in DR Congo, Security Council hears
10 december 2022 - 08:04:25New York, US (PANA) - Despite the resilience of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), security is “one of [...] Full text...
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Guterres: Put human rights at heart of efforts to reverse today’s damaging trends
10 december 2022 - 07:56:17New York, US (PANA) - Today’s “trying times” highlight the need for a recommitment to human rights, which are central [...] Full text...
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Announcement of suspension of contacts between Parliament and High State Council jeopardises solution to Libyan crisis
08 december 2022 - 19:17:50Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - At a time when efforts are focused on overcoming disagreements between the House of Representatives (Parliament) [...] Full text...
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Rights advocate says domestic violence law not protecting women in Tunisia
08 december 2022 - 12:37:07Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) – The Tunisian authorities are failing to protect women from domestic violence despite enacting a strong law in [...] Full text...
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US to sanction individuals undermining the democratic transition in Sudan
08 december 2022 - 06:42:55Washington, DC, US (PANA) - The US has welcomed last Monday's signing by Sudanese parties of an initial framework political [...] Full text...
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New political deal ‘offers a path’ to realising Sudanese aspirations - UN official
08 december 2022 - 05:35:43Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - The signing of a political framework agreement in Sudan could signal a way out of the [...] Full text...
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'Raw violence’ displaces thousands during ‘ruthless conflict’ in South Sudan, UNHCR says
08 december 2022 - 05:23:04Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - Throughout South Sudan’s Greater Upper Nile Region “desperation is rising” as escalating armed conflict, which has [...] Full text...
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Khaled al-Mechri announces suspension of contacts with Aguila Saleh until law establishing Constitutional Court is cancelled
07 december 2022 - 18:56:37Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The chairman of the Libyan High State Council, Khaled al-Mechri, Wednesday announced the suspension of communication [...] Full text...
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Libya's High State Council rejects establishment of Constitutional Court by Parliament
07 december 2022 - 14:11:27Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Libyan High State Council, an advisory body, has rejected the decision of the House of [...] Full text...
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Killer of South Africa's anti-apartheid icon Chris Hani released from prison
07 december 2022 - 12:43:04Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – Polish immigrant Janusz Walus, who nearly sparked a full-blown race war in South Africa [...] Full text...
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Media watchdog denounces suspension of Radio France Internationale in Burkina Faso
06 december 2022 - 13:41:43Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - Media watchdog, Reporters Without Borders (RSF), on Tuesday condemned the suspension of Radio France Internationale [...] Full text...
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US Secretary of State calls calls Rwandan President Kagame on eastern DRC violence
06 december 2022 - 06:04:05Washington, DC, US (PANA) - The US Secretary of State, Antony Blinken, on Sunday spoke with Rwandan President Paul Kagame [...] Full text...
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More than 1 in 5 worldwide suffering from violence at work: ILO
06 december 2022 - 05:28:32Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - More than one in five people employed – almost 23 per cent - have experienced violence [...] Full text...
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Six people killed in terrorist attack in central-eastern Burkina Faso
05 december 2022 - 12:47:05Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - Six people, including four teachers, were on Sunday killed in a terrorist attack on a sports [...] Full text...
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Sudan’s military release two detainees just before signing of political agreement
05 december 2022 - 08:58:02Khartoum, Sudsan (PANA) - The Sudanese authorities on Sunday released a prominent member of the suspended Empowerment Removal Committee (ERC), [...] Full text...
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Civil society delegation from Morocco's southern provinces exposes Polisario's human rights violations
04 december 2022 - 13:32:42Rabat, Morocco (PANA) - A delegation of civil society from the southern provinces of Morocco revealed this week in Berlin [...] Full text...
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UNSMIL urges authorities to adopt legislation protecting women from online violence
03 december 2022 - 13:36:35Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) has encouraged decision-makers to enact laws that protect [...] Full text...
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Ethiopian crisis: US says Pretoria agreement remains best chance for peace
03 december 2022 - 08:06:54Washington, DC, US (PANA) - As the peace agreement between the Ethiopian government and the Tigray People's Liberation Front (TPLF) [...] Full text...
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UK court holds pre-trial conference over Nigerian gas project cancellation
02 december 2022 - 20:25:10London, UK (PANA) - A British Court has set the stage for the hearing of a case in which an [...] Full text...
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South Africa's ruling party mulls President Ramaphosa's fate
02 december 2022 - 12:17:37Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – South Africa’s ruling ANC is holding crisis talks on Friday amid concerns that President [...] Full text...
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South Africa's ruling ANC seems to be in a meltdown: Archbishop Makgoba
02 december 2022 - 11:22:34Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) - Anglican Archbishop of Cape Town, Thabo Makgoba, has said that South Africa should be [...] Full text...
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Society: UN organizes meeting to let women's voice heard
01 december 2022 - 19:58:23Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - A UN body responsible for working to bring Sudanese political and social rivals together to agree [...] Full text...
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South African President Cyril Ramaphosa 'very likely' to resign
01 december 2022 - 17:20:32Pretoria, South Africa (PANA) - President Cyril Ramaphosa of South Africa has lost the political support of the ruling African [...] Full text...
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Terrorist' attack targets security infrastructure in northwest Burkina Faso
01 december 2022 - 13:34:15Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - Unidentified armed individuals have attacked the gendarmerie and police stations in the town of Tougan, [...] Full text...
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UNHCR evacuates 120 refugees from Libya to Italy
01 december 2022 - 13:11:56Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Nearly 120 people were evacuated on Wednesday on a charter flight from Libya to Italy, the [...] Full text...
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Lesotho's PM to meet South Africa's President Ramaphosa
01 december 2022 - 10:22:52Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – Lesotho's Prime Minister, Sam Matekane, is scheduled to meet his South African counterpart Cyril [...] Full text...
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Accelerated action needed to save 12,000 lives a day due to injury, violence
30 november 2022 - 06:56:42Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - Each day, injuries and violence claim the lives of some 12,000 people around the world, according [...] Full text...
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US questions credibility of Equatorial Guinea's election that gave President Nguema his 6th term
30 november 2022 - 06:42:34Washington, DC, US (PANA) - The US has expressed doubts about the credibility of election in Equatorial Guinea that saw [...] Full text...
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Gender inequalities hampering global efforts to end AIDS
30 november 2022 - 05:28:53New York, US (PANA) - Inequalities will prevent the world from meeting agreed global targets on AIDS, but a “feminist [...] Full text...
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Laboratory analysis confirms the presence of potassium bromate in bread at 27 locations in Libya
29 november 2022 - 19:23:01Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libyan Prosecutor General Seddik Al-Sour said here Monday that the results of potassium bromate analyses conducted [...] Full text...
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UNSMIL says arms should be under the authority and responsibility of government
29 november 2022 - 13:33:41Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Deputy Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General for Political Affairs in Libya, Raisedón Zenenga, has [...] Full text...
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UNHCR urges greater support as violence continues unabated in Burkina Faso
29 november 2022 - 11:24:59Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - The UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) is warning of escalating humanitarian needs for displaced people [...] Full text...
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South Sudanese probe sought over persistent sexual violence
28 november 2022 - 19:41:18London, Britain (PANA) - The government of South Sudan should immediately remove from office and investigate Governors and County Commissioners [...] Full text...
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Three organisations condemn violence against protesters in Sudan
28 november 2022 - 13:37:27Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - The United Nations (UN), the African Union (AU) and the East African development bloc, Intergovernmental Authority [...] Full text...
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UN Missionin Libya calls for end to online harassment of women
27 november 2022 - 11:37:01Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) has announced that it has brought together women [...] Full text...
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UNHCR warns rising tide of hunger, insecurity worsening gender-based violence risks
27 november 2022 - 05:45:10Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - Worsening socio-economic conditions, new and ongoing conflicts and humanitarian funding shortfalls are increasing the risk of [...] Full text...
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UN chief strongly condemns airfield attack in CAR which left one peacekeeper dead
27 november 2022 - 05:26:20New York, US (PANA) - The UN Secretary-General on Saturday strongly condemned an attack on an airfield in southeastern Central [...] Full text...
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Abdoulaye Bathily supports campaign to end violence against women
26 november 2022 - 13:50:21Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Special Representative of the Secretary-General and head of the United Nations Mission of Support in [...] Full text...
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UN condemns deadly attack on IDP camp in Mali's Gao region
25 november 2022 - 11:33:57Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - The United Nations on Thursday condemned a deadly attack by suspected jihadists on Monday against [...] Full text...
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Joint Multinational Force of Accra Initiative to be operationalised
24 november 2022 - 11:58:24Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - The Heads of State and Government of the Member States of the Accra Initiative have [...] Full text...
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Consign violence against women and girls, ‘to the history books’: UN chief
24 november 2022 - 05:50:40New York, US (PANA) = Every 11 minutes, a woman or girl is killed by an intimate partner or family [...] Full text...
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More than 50,000 migrants 'die in search of a better life'
24 november 2022 - 05:36:05Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - After risking their lives on dangerous journeys, more than 50,000 migrants are known to have died [...] Full text...
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Two thousand soldiers of joint force of Accra initiative to be deployed in Burkina Faso
23 november 2022 - 18:14:52Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - The Accra Initiative Summit decided on Tuesday to deploy 2,000 troops to Burkina Faso with [...] Full text...
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Libyan Parliament appoints new Governor of the Eastern Branch of CBL
23 november 2022 - 18:01:17Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The First Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives (Parliament), Fawzi Al-Nouwairi, has appointed Marai Moftah [...] Full text...
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UN chief calls for global ‘alliance of peace’ recognising inclusion and richness of diversity
23 november 2022 - 06:19:55Fez, Morocco (PANA) - In a world where “old evils – antisemitism, anti-Muslim bigotry, persecution of Christians, xenophobia, and racism [...] Full text...
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Ethiopian crisis: US Secretary of State, Ethiopian PM discuss peace efforts in the north
23 november 2022 - 05:50:01Washington, DC, US (PANA) - The US Secretary of State, Antony Blinken, spoke with Ethiopian Prime Minister, Abiy Ahmed, on [...] Full text...
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More than 4,000 children deprived of families placed in care centres in 2021 in Burkina Faso
20 november 2022 - 13:55:04Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - In Burkina Faso the number of children deprived of families placed in reception centres and [...] Full text...
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Day of the Child: UNECEF deplores suffering of children due to conflict
19 november 2022 - 17:16:15Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) has lamented that children in many countries in the Middle [...] Full text...
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Rights experts call for greater global action to end child sexual exploitation and abuse
19 november 2022 - 05:28:24Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - Countries must step up efforts to combat the global emergency of child exploitation and abuse, six [...] Full text...
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UNHCR calls for ban on forced returns of asylum seekers to eastern DR Congo
19 november 2022 - 05:16:30Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - The UN refugee agency (UNHCR) has reiterated its call for a ban on forced returns to [...] Full text...
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Four Western countries condemn continuing advance of rebel M23 forces in DRC
19 november 2022 - 04:57:43Washington, DC, US (PANA) - The United States and the Great Lakes Special Envoys of Belgium, France and the UK [...] Full text...
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Chad: Emergency declared after floods (WHO)
17 november 2022 - 19:11:23Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - An emergency situation has been declared in Chad because of floods, which have affected 18 [...] Full text...
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Libyan FM slams Greeck counterpart for snub at Tripoli airport
17 november 2022 - 12:23:05Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Libyan Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Najla al-Mangouch, has slammed her Greek counterpart, [...] Full text...
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UNFPA launches $113 million appeal for drought-impacted women and girls in Horn of Africa
17 november 2022 - 06:35:54New York, US (PANA) - The unprecedented drought in the Horn of Africa is affecting whole communities, but it is [...] Full text...
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UN official calls on Security Council to support a ‘secure, peaceful and prosperous Sahel’
17 november 2022 - 05:54:46New York, US (PANA) - The security situation in the Sahel continues to deteriorate, a senior UN official told the [...] Full text...
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Sudan: Human rights must ‘be at the core’ of democratic transition, urges UN rights chief
17 november 2022 - 05:22:57Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - The new UN human rights chief ended his first country visit on Wednesday explaining that he [...] Full text...
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Former Kenyan President Kenyatta appalled by misery of DRC IDPs
16 november 2022 - 20:08:59Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Kenya's former President Uhuru Kenyatta, who arrived Tuesday in the eastern region of the Democratic Republic [...] Full text...
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Dozens of civilians killed in communal clash in Sudan
16 november 2022 - 13:51:40Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - A new communal conflict has erupted in central Darfur state, near the border with Central African [...] Full text...
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US opposes idea of forming new government in Libya; calls for elections
16 november 2022 - 11:26:23Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - US Representative to the United Nations, Richard M. Mills, on Tuesday called on Libyan leaders to [...] Full text...
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Number of South Sudanese civilians killed in violent conflict drops
16 november 2022 - 10:57:47Juba, South Sudan (PANA) - The number of civilians killed in violent conflict in South Sudan has dropped by 23% [...] Full text...
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Some Libyan leaders ‘actively hindering progress towards elections’, Security Council hears
16 november 2022 - 05:10:27New York, US (PANA) - Efforts continue to get political leaders in Libya to overcome their differences so that long-awaited [...] Full text...
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Libyan PM calls for investigation into abortive Council of State meeting
15 november 2022 - 18:22:22Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Libyan Prime Minister, Abdelhamid al-Dbaiba, on Monday instructed the Ministry of Defence to investigate the [...] Full text...
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Deputy chairman of Libyan Presidential Council highlights extent of corruption in the country
15 november 2022 - 17:41:16Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The deputy chairman of the Libyan Presidential Council, Moussa Al-Kouni, on Tuesday stressed that corruption is [...] Full text...
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Ethiopian crisis: PM Abiy underscores need to support peace agreement
15 november 2022 - 16:43:05Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed on Tuesday underscored the need to support the 2 November [...] Full text...
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Somalia urged to adopt 10-point human rights plan
15 november 2022 - 09:23:18Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Six months after President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud took office, his government has yet to make good [...] Full text...
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Human rights chief decries steep rise in civilian casualties in Somalia
15 november 2022 - 05:11:13Mogadishu, Somalia (PANA) - A steep rise in civilian casualties across Somalia, largely at the hands of Al-Shabaab militants, has [...] Full text...
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UPDATE1: Ethiopian crisis: 'Govt working to ensure peace agreement is implemented on agreed terms'
13 november 2022 - 13:07:33Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - The Government of Ethiopia says it is working to ensure that the peace agreement signed [...] Full text...
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Ethiopian crisis: US welcomes commitment to unhindered humanitarian access in northern Ethiopia
13 november 2022 - 06:47:40Washington, DC, US (PANA) - The US has welcomed the commitment to unhindered humanitarian access and clarification of cessation of [...] Full text...
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Burkina Faso government denies allegations of abuses by its army
12 november 2022 - 18:36:15Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - The government of Burkina Faso has denied allegations of abuses committed by its army on [...] Full text...
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Liberia: Put people before profit, experts on human rights and business urge
12 november 2022 - 05:32:48Monrovia, Liberia (PANA) - Authorities in Liberia, as well as businesses operating there, must prioritise people over profits and ensure [...] Full text...
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'Terrorism intensifying across Africa, exploiting instability and conflict:'
11 november 2022 - 05:46:17New York, US (PANA) - The growth of terrorism is a major threat to international peace and security, currently felt [...] Full text...
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Libyan Deputy Speaker denounces statements by some foreign diplomats as interference
10 november 2022 - 19:53:18Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The first deputy speaker of Parliament, Fawzi Al-Nouwari, has condemned the statements of ambassadors accredited in [...] Full text...
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Raging disagreements between Libya's two legislative chambers continue to hold back elections
10 november 2022 - 17:47:42Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The never-ending disagreements between Parliament and the High Council of State for the legal basis for holding [...] Full text...
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UN rights chief calls for immediate release of jailed blogger and activist
08 november 2022 - 16:52:04Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - UN Human Rights High Commissioner Volker Türk on Tuesday appealed to Egypt to free a prominent [...] Full text...
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COP27: UNHCR chief urges world leaders not to forget displaced people
08 november 2022 - 09:49:33Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt (PANA) - UN High Commissioner for Refugees Filippo Grandi is urging global leaders to curb the most devastating [...] Full text...
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UN agencies appeal for urgent disembarkation of stranded refugees, migrants in central Mediterranean
08 november 2022 - 09:34:57Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - The UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), and the International Organization for Migration (IOM) are urging [...] Full text...
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Rights groups say 19 Sahrawi activists continue t languish in Moroccan jail
08 november 2022 - 08:39:32RightsTunis, Tunisia (PANA) – Nineteen Sahrawi activists languish in prison years after Moroccan courts convicted them in unfair proceedings, Human Rights [...] Full text...
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Ethiopian crisis: US hails meeting of Government, TPLF military commanders
08 november 2022 - 05:26:22Washington, DC, US (PANA) - The US has hailed the commencement of a meeting between military commanders of the Ethiopian Government [...] Full text...
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Mass displacements in eastern DR Congo threaten young lives: UNICEF
08 november 2022 - 04:39:56Kinshasa, DRC (PANA) - The lives of thousands of children in overcrowded, unsanitary camps for internally displaced people (IDPs) in [...] Full text...
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Humanitarians call for greater support to prevent famine in Horn of Africa
08 november 2022 - 04:28:54Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - Greater global solidarity is needed to address the rapidly unfolding humanitarian catastrophe in the Horn [...] Full text...
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DRC fighter jet 'lands briefly' in Rwanda
07 november 2022 - 15:54:37Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - The Rwandan government has protested the landing of a fighter jet from the neighbouring Democratic Republic [...] Full text...
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Ethiopian crisis: Military commanders of Government, TPLF meet in Nairobi
07 november 2022 - 15:07:29Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - Military commanders of the Ethiopian Government and the Tigray People's Liberation Front (TPLF) on Monday [...] Full text...
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White operation of elections indicates ability to implement plan to secure them - Libyan PM
06 november 2022 - 17:02:57Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Libyan Prime Minister of the Government of National Unity, Abdelhamid Al-Dbaiba, said here Sunday the [...] Full text...
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UN refugee chief urges stronger action to end ‘legal limbo’ of statelessness
05 november 2022 - 06:48:30Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - The UN High Commissioner for Refugees, Filippo Grandi, on Friday called for stronger political commitment and [...] Full text...
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High Authority of Communication of Mali suspends private Malian television station accused of violating the rules of ethics
04 november 2022 - 18:17:27Bamako, Mali (PANA) - The College of members of the High Authority of Communication (HAC) decided Thursday to suspend for [...] Full text...
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Ethiopian crisis: Rights group calls for action to address 'accountability deficit' after peace deal
04 november 2022 - 05:51:53Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - Human rights advocate, Amnesty International, has described Wednesday's peace agreement between the Ethiopian government and [...] Full text...
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Resurgence of ethnic clashes in Sudan’s Blue Nile region triggers death, destruction: UN official
04 november 2022 - 05:01:44Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - The UN Special Adviser on the Prevention of Genocide expressed grave concern on Thursday over a [...] Full text...
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Conflict, climate crisis drive rising hunger in South Sudan: Report
04 november 2022 - 04:53:01Juba, South Sudan (PANA) - The number of people in South Sudan who are going hungry is at the highest [...] Full text...
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UPDATE 1: Ethiopian crisis: PM Abiy, Government welcome peace agreement
03 november 2022 - 18:49:30Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PAMA) - The Ethiopian Prime Minister, Abiy Ahmed, and the government have welcomed Wednesday's peace agreement signed [...] Full text...
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Report: Sudan: Launch of violent extremism threat assessment in Southern Libyan borderlands
03 november 2022 - 16:21:35Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - A comprehensive survey study on how extremism surges and the countries it impacts in the states [...] Full text...
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Humanitarians provide aid to thousands in need across DR Congo
03 november 2022 - 05:42:16New York, US (PANA) - Despite severe constraints on access, UN and other humanitarian workers in the Democratic Republic of [...] Full text...
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Ethiopian Crisis: UN, US, AU hail peace agreement to end the bloody conflict
03 november 2022 - 05:05:49Pretoria, South Africa (PANA) - The United Nations, the United States and African Union (AU) have welcomed Wednesday's cessation of [...] Full text...
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Intimidated, jailed, abused: Threats against journalists harm us all, warns UN chief
02 november 2022 - 18:41:41New York, US (PANA) - Governments and the international community must take action to protect the people who bring us [...] Full text...
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UN condemns attack against office of Sudanese Bar Association
02 november 2022 - 14:09:01Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - The UN Secretary General's Representative to the Sudan, Volker Perthes, has condemned Tuesday night's storming of [...] Full text...
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Algerian president calls for non-interference in Libya affairs
02 november 2022 - 12:21:10Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Algerian President Abdelmajid Tebboune has called for dialogue and national reconciliation to prevail in order to [...] Full text...
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Ethiopian crisis: Rights group calls for solidarity with victims, survivors of atrocity
02 november 2022 - 11:04:13Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - As the bloody Ethiopian conflict enters its third year on Thursday, Human rights advocate, Amnesty [...] Full text...
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Displacement camp closures in Nigeria worsen suffering: Human Rights Watch
02 november 2022 - 09:07:38Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – The decision by Nigeria's Borno State government to shut down its camps for people displaced by the [...] Full text...
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