UN condemns ‘brutal and callous’ attack on civilians in north-east Nigeria

Denouncing attack, on Saturday, targeting civilians in Nigeria’s restive Borno state, a senior UN humanitarian official called on the authorities to ensure that the perpetrators are brought to justice.  https://news.un.org/feed/view/en/story/2020/11/1078742
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Six humanitarians killed in ‘obscene’ attacks in one week

06 Nov 2020

The UN’s top relief official has strongly condemned recent attacks on aid workers in different parts of the world, demanding that those who target humanitarians are brought to justice.

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Yemen: Killing of veteran WFP staff member ‘an unacceptable tragedy’

Yemen: Killing of veteran WFP staff member ‘an unacceptable tragedy’

22 Jul 2023

The top UN humanitarian official in Yemen on Saturday called for justice in the wake of the recent attack against World Food Programme (WFP) staff that left one person dead and another injured. 

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Gaza: ‘No protection’ for civilians, aid workers, Security Council hears

Gaza: ‘No protection’ for civilians, aid workers, Security Council hears

05 Apr 2024

Aid officials called on the Security Council on Friday to step in to stop the carnage in Gaza as the war enters its sixth month amid a man-made famine, Israel’s constant bombardment, targeted killings of aid workers and Palestinians civilians and “zero accountability” for the perpetrators.