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Civilian experiences and needs in conflict are critical to creating protection and accountability frameworks, speakers tell Security Council at 8534th meeting.

Civilian experiences and needs in conflict are critical to creating protection and accountability frameworks, speakers tell Security Council at 8534th meeting.

Civilian experiences and needs in conflict are critical to creating protection and accountability frameworks, speakers tell Security Council at 8534th meeting.

Briefing by Stephane Dujarric, Spokesperson for the Secretary-General.

UNHCR’s tech-friendly registration process is helping thousands of Rohingya refugees getting their own identity cards, along with better protection while in exile, and the prospect of a return home one day. UNHCR

Briefing by Farhan Haq, Deputy Spokesperson for the Secretary-General.

Briefing by Farhan Haq, Deputy Spokesperson for the Secretary-General.

UN Human Rights Office is “deeply concerned about possibly 40 to 50 ethnic Rakhine boys and men who reportedly remain detained since 30 April in a Rathedaung township in northern Rakhine State, where six detainees were killed on 2 May by the Myanmar Army." OHCHR / UNTV CH

Briefing by Stephane Dujarric, Spokesperson for the Secretary-General.

The release of two Reuters journalists jailed in Myanmar after reporting on the massacre of Rohingya Muslims has been welcomed by the UN human rights office, OHCHR, which has nonetheless said that press freedom there remains “dire”. UNTV CH