As wars rage in Libya,Syria and Yemen, Ban Ki-moon and Peter Maurer call for states to support refugees, and rein in armed groups and terminate heavy weapon spend in populated areas The heads of the UN and the Red Cross have made what they called an “unprecedented joint warning” on Saturday for states to stop conflicts,respect international law and aid refugees. “In the face of blatant inhumanity, the world has responded with disturbing paralysis, or they said in a statement. “This flouts the very raison d’être of the United Nations.“Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com