UN News Today

• Yemen violence deepens concerns over child hunger crisis: UNICEF
• Sudan aid support hindered by lack of funding: FAO
• South Hebron demolitions heighten ethnic cleansing fears: OHCHR

• Yemen: deepening conflict and appalling impact on civilians; OHCHR
• Gaza’s economic collapse has wiped out decades of development: UNCTAD
• Colombia’s new drug laws risk deepening discrimination: Human Rights Council

• DRC Ebola deaths well over 3,700, young children at most risk
• Hunger and malnutrition fears in Somalia: WFP
• Forced sterilisation of Indigenous people called out: Human Rights Council

• Guterres calls for a UN strong enough to build world as it should be
• 130,000 now displaced by Yemen violence UNHCR
• Nicaragua: democracy ‘dismantled’, political opponents disappeared: OHCHR

• Ebola vaccine trial gets under way in DR Congo
• Venezuela: repressive apparatus ‘has remained entirely intact’
• ‘Nowhere is safe’ in Russia, independent rights expert insists