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Brazil must implement measures against torture: UN expert
16 August, 2015
New York, Aug 15 (RDI IBNS): A United Nations human rights expert on Friday called on Brazilian Federal and State authorities to urgently address the issue of prison overcrowding in the country and show genuine commitment to implement measures against torture.
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Economic ‘slowdown’ predicted for Latin America and Caribbean in 2015: UN forum
30 July, 2015
New York, Jul 30 (RDI IBNS): Panama will lead Latin America and the Caribbean countries in economic growth that will average 0.5 per cent in 2015, according to United Nations projections released on Wednesday, which not that to reverse the region’s economic slowdown, more investments are needed to boost growth and improve productivity.
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UN experts denounce televised reprisals against human rights defenders in Venezuela
24 July, 2015
New York, July 24 (RDI IBNS) In retaliation for their activities in Venezuela and cooperation with United Nations and regional human rights bodies, a group of UN and Inter-American rights experts has underscored their condemnation at attempts by Venezuela’s State-controlled television to discredit and intimidate rights activists.
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Colombia’s peace talks at risk amid renewed clashes: UN refugee agency chief
12 June, 2015
New York, Jun 12 (RDI IBNS): Concerned at the recent armed clashes amid the ongoing peace talks on Colombia, the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, António Guterres, on Thursday said these incidents have the potential to “derail” a long sought peace process, increasing risks for the civilian population.
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Brazilian surfer shot dead
22 January, 2015
Rio de Janeiro, Jan 21 (RDI IBNS): Brazilian surfer Ricardo dos Santos has been shot dead outside his home close to Florianopolis city, media reports said.
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In Peru, Ban commends development advances, says challenges remain
14 December, 2014
New York, Dec 13 (RDI IBNS) Addressing the Congress of Peru on Friday, United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said that despite impressive development achievements, big challenges remain – to address inequality and insecurity, deepen democracy, improve the quality of education, and protect the rights of all people regardless of gender, ethnicity, culture, religion or sexual orientation.
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Mexico: UN rights office notes 'deep concerns' over case of missing students
16 November, 2014
New York, Nov 15 (RDI IBNS) The United Nations Human Rights Office (OHCHR) on Fridaycautioned against jumping to conclusions regarding the “complex and ongoing” investigation into the disappearance of 43 students in Mexico, amid reports that a number badly burned bodies have been recovered from sites in Guerrero state.
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Colombian women's network receives annual UN refugee award
14 September, 2014
New York, Sept 13 (RDI IBNS) A Colombian women's rights group, whose members put their lives on the line to assist survivors of forced displacement and sexual abuse, is this year's winner of a prestigious award presented by the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR).
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Ban congratulates Colombians on presidential vote
18 June, 2014
New York, Jun 17 (RDI IBNS): Following confirmation that President Juan Manuel Santos has been re-elected, United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on Monday said he looks forward to continuing to work with his Government in "efforts to promote peace, human rights and development" for all Colombians.
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UN seeks support for Colombians affected by conflict
06 June, 2014
New York, Jun 5 (RDI IBNS): Thousands of people are forcibly displaced and hundreds killed every month in Colombia, a senior United Nations humanitarian official on Wednesday said, calling for more support for people affected by five decades of armed conflict and natural disasters in the country.
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