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Culture of Impunity Must End for Justice to Prevail in Darfur, International Criminal Court Prosecutor Tells Security Council

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Culture of Impunity Must End for Justice to Prevail in Darfur, International Criminal Court Prosecutor Tells Security Council

The pervading toxic culture of impunity must be tackled in order for justice to prevail in Darfur, the International Criminal Court’s Prosecutor told the Security Council today as it remained split on how the matter was being handled.

Economic and Social Council Adopts 5 Texts, Including on Africa’s Development, Persons with Disabilities, as Coordination, Management Segment Continues

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Economic and Social Council Adopts 5 Texts, Including on Africa’s Development, Persons with Disabilities, as Coordination, Management Segment Continues

Continuing its 2017 coordination and management segment, the Economic and Social Council today adopted three resolutions and two decisions, including recommendations from its Commission for Social Development and its expert committee on the transport of dangerous goods.

Suppressing Terrorism Financing, Foreign Fighter Flows, Online Propaganda Key to Countering ISIL Threat, Speakers Tell Security Council

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Suppressing Terrorism Financing, Foreign Fighter Flows, Online Propaganda Key to Countering ISIL Threat, Speakers Tell Security Council

While Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIL/Da’esh) was being hobbled by lost territory and shrinking financial resources, collective efforts must be intensified to finally put an end to the terrorist group’s attacks in the region and beyond and to eradicate its deadly propaganda online, speakers told the Security Council today.

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