United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres hoped that the ceasefire reached in Syria will lead to lasting cessation of hostilities. In response to question by media outlets correspondents late Thursday, Guterres said he “takes note that Russia and Turkey have reached an agreement at the highest level for a ceasefire to ...
An independent UN human rights expert warned on Wednesday that many global programs aimed at countering violent extremism have negative impacts on human rights and may even ‘foster radicalization’ rather than preventing it. “Prevention is an important and necessary tool but it will only be effective when it is practiced ...
