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United Nations · Port HuronWASHINGTON - Lawyers for Ryan Corbett, an American held by the Taliban for nearly two years without charge, on Thursday sought U.N. help to secure his immediate release, contending that he has been tortured and is suffering physical and mental health problems. Read more at straitstimes.com.See the Story
Lawyers seek UN help for release of American held by the Taliban
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Taliban · WacoWASHINGTON (AP) — Lawyers for an American believed to be held by the Taliban for nearly two years are asking a United Nations human rights investigator to intervene, citing what they say is cruel and inhumane treatment. Ryan Corbett was abducted Aug. 10, 2022, after returning to Afghanistan, where he and his family had been living at the time of the collapse of the U.S.-based government there a year earlier. He arrived on a valid 12-month visa t…See the Story
Family of American man believed to be held by Taliban asks the UN torture investigator for help
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Human Rights · GazaFrancesca Albanese, the United Nations Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the occupied Palestinian territories, today called for the punishment of Israel.See the Story
The U.N. program, Francesca Albanese, calls for an end to the export of weapons to Israel because of the aggression against Gaza -- the gateway to the wall.
United Nations · CzechiaThe cabinet of Prime Minister Petra Fiala (ODS) will not be able to rely on the support of the shadow government of the UN movement in making strategic decisions. On Thursday, the vice-president of the UN movement and shadow prime minister Karel Havlíček announced this. President Andrej Babiš’s promise that UN will be a constructive opposition was clearly accepted. In light of the recent events surrounding the unfortunate meeting in Hradec, UN h…See the Story
Defeated Yes sent the government to the arrow
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Gustavo Petro · ColombiaA document released Wednesday by the Global Network Against Food Crises (GNAFC) together with the United Nation's (UN) Food and Agricultural Organization (FAO) showed that, under leftwing President Gustavo Petro, Colombia had for the first time joined the list of countries going through acute food insecurity.See the Story
Colombia going through acute food insecurity
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