UN deputy chief warns of ‘hurricane of humanitarian crises’

UN Photo/Marco Dormino Security and humanitarian challenges plague Mali, considered the UN’s most dangerous peacekeeping mission. There is a “bloody surge” impacting humanitarian crises around the world, with civilians in conflict zones paying the highest price, the UN deputy chief told the Security Council on Friday. Briefing on behalf of the UN chief, Deputy Secretary-General Amina Mohammed, painted a grim picture of civilian executions, arbitrary arrests, detentions, forced displacement and sexual … Continue reading UN deputy chief warns of ‘hurricane of humanitarian crises’