"CIVIL WAR"

The UN General Assembly adopted a resolution which calls on the Myanmar armed forces to immediately stop all violence against peaceful demonstrators and civilians and calls on countries to prevent the flow of arms into the country. UNIFEED

The insecurity in South Sudan’s Upper Nile state, an oil rich and agricultural potential area, ravaged by a six years civil war, then followed by a fragile peace, is currently undergoing a difficult transition from war to a sustainable, durable peace. UNMISS

Hundreds of thousands of people displaced by the eruption of Mount Nyiragongo in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) are in need of urgent assistance. Majority are seeking shelter in towns and villages where living conditions are dire particularly for the most vulnerable: women, children, the elderly and people with disabilities. UNHCR

‘Stay the course’, build on progress already made, Special Representative urges parties to Colombia peace accord, in briefing to Security Council.

UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, announced the appointment of Alphonso Davies, FC Bayern Munich’s left-back and player for Canada Men’s National Football Team, as its newest Global Goodwill Ambassador. UNHCR

The United Nations Human Rights Council has been given a mandate to collect and preserve information and evidence of crimes related to Sri Lanka's 37-year long civil war that ended in 2009. UNTV CH

Security Council increases size of Central African Republic stabilization mission, adopting resolution 2566 (2021) by 14 votes in favour, with 1 abstention. Security Council extends mandate of United Nations Mission in South Sudan, unanimously adopting resolution 2567 (2021). Security Council reauthorizes African Union Mission in Somalia, unanimously adopting resolution 2568 (2021).

Informal comments to the media by António Guterres, Secretary-General of the United Nations, on the 10th anniversary of the Syrian conflict.

The UN Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) joined hands with the people of South Sudan in advocating for equal rights for women in the world’s newest country, which continues to suffer from conflict, death and massive displacement years after civil war ended. UNMISS

During a decade of conflict, tens of thousands of civilians arbitrarily detained in Syria remain forcibly disappeared, while thousands more have been subject to torture, sexual violence or death in detention, according to the UN Commission of Inquiry on the Syrian Arab Republic. UNTV CH