UN Report

Overconsumption and climate change have led to severe water shortages around the world which have become “endemic”, the United Nations warned in a report. This is creating an “imminent risk” of a global crisis, report added as two billion…
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The United Nations estimates that the global human population will reach eight billion by mid-November, and will continue to grow, albeit at a slower pace and with regional disparities, in the decades to come. Here are some key takeaways…
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Nearly 50 million people – on any given day – are in a situation of modern slavery globally, as per the 2021 Global Estimates, the International Labour Organization has said in its latest report. These people have either been forced to…
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China has committed “serious human rights violations” which many constitute “crimes against humanity”, on Muslim minorities in remote Xinjiang, the outgoing UN human rights commissioner, Michelle Bachelet, has said in a long-awaited report,…
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