Congo Woman Kidnapped, Raped, Forced To Cook & Eat Human Flesh: Women's Rights Group To UN
A Congolese women's rights group told the United Nations Security Council that a Congolese woman was kidnapped by militants twice, raped, and forced to cook and eat human flesh. A huge surge in violence has been reported since late May in Congo, due to heavy fighting between government and rebels groups. Reportedly, CODECO militants were behind the first kidnapping, and information about second group of Kidnappers have been kept unveiled.
Tags: CODECO militants, Congo, UN, Security Council, Cannibalism
Courtesy: Hindustan Times
India Reiterates Its Support To Palestine's Sovereignty At UNSC
India's envoy to the UN, TS Tirumurti, restated the country’s constant support to ‘Palestinian nation-building efforts’ at the UN Security Council. He highlighted that India has undertaken around $72-million projects in Palestine. As for the COVID-19 pandemic, he said, "India has supplied critical life saving drugs and medicinal equipment to Palestine as assistance." The Indian envoy also asserted that India welcomes all peaceful ways to… read-more
Tags: India, Palestine, United Nations, Security Council, Building relations, T.S Tirumurty
Courtesy: Zee News
India Begins 2-Yr UNSC Member Term; Installs Tricolour At Council Office
Marking the beginning of a two-year non-permanent UNSC member tenure, TS Tirumurti, India’s representative to the UN, installed the Tricolour at the UNSC office on January 4. India has become the member for eighth time. Tirumurti said, being the largest democracy representing 1/6th of the humanity, India will promote multilateralism, equality, peace, development and security of all. Tirumurti also highlighted India’s plan in accordance with… read-more
Tags: UNSC, Security Council, United Nations, Tricolour
Courtesy: Times Now