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‘Defender of the voiceless’: Global praise pours in for Nobel laureate Navi Pillay

The announcement of her award triggered an outpouring of praise from the highest levels of international governance.

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UNICEF: Southern Gaza hit by ‘worst bombardment' of war

A UNICEF spokesman says the southern part of the Gaza Strip is currently facing its “worst bombardment” since the beginning of Israel’s bloody aggression against the Palestinian territory.

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UN rights chief calls for end to Israeli killing of Gaza's people at schools and shelters

The UN human rights chief expresses disbelief following a "horrendous" bout of Israeli violence against the Gaza Strip.

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UK censured for Rwanda deportation policy

The United Nations has lashed out at the UK for its controversial immigration legislation, warning it could have profound consequences for the people in need of international protection.

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