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A woman holding a banner during in a Black Lives Matter protest rally at Woodhouse Moor in Leeds (Danny Lawson/PA)

UN group has ‘misrepresented’ race report findings – Government

April 19, 2021

A controversial report into racial disparities attempts to ‘normalise white supremacy’ and the Government should reject its findings (Dominic Lipinski/PA)

Race report ‘attempts to normalise white supremacy’ – UN human rights experts

April 19, 2021

Anti-coup protesters run to avoid military forces during a demonstration in Yangon on Wednesday (AP)

UN envoy: Myanmar faces possibility of major civil war

April 1, 2021

Anti-coup protesters in Myanmar (AP)

Myanmar junta declares martial law as UN says at least 138 killed since coup

March 15, 2021

People flash a three-finger sign or resistance during the burial of anti-coup protester Kyal Sin in Mandalay, Myanmar, Thursday, March 4, 2021. Kyal Sin was shot in the head by Myanmar security forces during an anti-coup protest rally she was attending Wednesday. (AP Photo)

UN envoy demands ‘robust’ action against military in Myanmar

March 5, 2021

Policemen and soldiers armed with guns and slingshots advance towards anti-coup protesters in Mandalay, Myanmar, Wednesday, March 3, 2021. Demonstrators in Myanmar took to the streets again on Wednesday to protest last month’s seizure of power by the military. (AP Photo)

YouTube removes Myanmar army channels as UN meets on coup crisis

March 5, 2021

Anti-coup protesters with makeshift shields stand in Yangon (AP)

Myanmar protesters march again, undaunted by killings

March 4, 2021

Anti-coup protesters in Yangon in Myanmar (AP)

Myanmar security forces kill at least 34 protesters

March 3, 2021

Medical students display images of deposed Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi (AP)

Myanmar’s UN envoy applauded for speech opposing military coup

February 26, 2021

The vehicle in which the Italian ambassador was killed (AP)

Italy presses UN for answers over envoy’s killing in DR Congo

February 24, 2021

The vehicle in which the Italian ambassador was killed, according to those at the scene (Justin Kabumba/AP)

Italian ambassador killed while in UN convoy

February 22, 2021

Emissions from a coal-fired power plant (Charlie Riedel/AP)

Dramatic changes in society needed to tackle environmental crises, says UN

February 18, 2021

United Nations secretary-general Antonio Guterres addresses the Security Council (UNTV via AP)

UN chief urges global plan to reverse ‘unfair’ vaccine access

February 17, 2021

Loch Beinn a Mheadhoin in Glen Affric, Scotland (scotlandbigpicture.com)

More than three-quarters of Scots support rewilding – study

February 17, 2021

Thomas Andrews, UN Special Rapporteur on the human rights situation in Myanmar is displayed on a screen as he addresses his statement during the Human Rights Council special session on “the human rights implications of the crisis in Myanmar” at the European headquarters of the United Nations in Geneva, Switzerland, Friday, Feb. 12, 2021. The special session of the Human Rights Council on the situation in Myanmar is take in person and in virtualle due to the coronavirus pandemic. (Salvatore Di Nolfi/Keystone via AP)

UN human rights agency adopts watered-down text over Myanmar coup

February 12, 2021

Buddhist monks display pictures of deposed leader Aung San Suu Kyi during a street march against the military coup in Mandalay, Myanmar on Friday, Feb. 12, 2021. Myanmar’s coup leader used the country’s Union Day holiday on Friday to call on people to work with the military if they want democracy, a request likely to be met with derision by protesters who are pushing for the release from detention of their country’s elected leaders. (AP Photo)

UN Human Rights Council debating resolution against Myanmar coup leaders

February 12, 2021

Myanmar’s military stand guard at a checkpoint manned with an armored vehicle in a road leading to the parliament building on Tuesday in Naypyitaw (AP)

Myanmar MPs say army guarding their housing after coup

February 2, 2021

Boris Johnson warned that people were already suffering from more frequent storms, wildfires, rising seas and increasing temperatures (PA)

PM calls for action on ‘dramatic’ climate impacts world is already suffering

January 25, 2021

The BBC is to host an event with UN deputy secretary-general Amina Mohammed on how to ensure that diversity and inclusion form part of recovery plans from the coronavirus pandemic (Ian West/PA)

BBC to host event focused on diversity and coronavirus

May 19, 2020

Jameela Jamil has hit back at claims she makes up health issues for attention (Ian West/PA Wire)

Jameela Jamil hits back at claims she makes up health issues

February 13, 2020