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Short articles covering a specific situation in a country of origin. Most often reporting on specific human rights abuses or conflict situations.
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UN experts concerned about situation of jailed anti-slavery activists in Mauritania

19 October 2016 | Publisher: UN News Service | Document type: Country News

"We have hope, we have human rights, we will win this fight".

16 October 2016 | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Country News

Hunger, shortages, and hyperinflation

15 September 2016 | Publisher: IRIN | Document type: Country News

In 10 countries with highest out-of-school rates, 40 per cent of children not accessing basic education – UN

1 September 2016 | Publisher: UN News Service | Document type: Country News

Zimbabwe's rock and hard place

25 August 2016 | Publisher: IRIN | Document type: Country News

China's poverty alleviation must be accompanied by accountability – UN rights expert

23 August 2016 | Publisher: UN News Service | Document type: Country News

UN and partners warn of growing poverty for Syrian refugees

5 July 2016 | Publisher: UN News Service | Document type: Country News

60 million Pakistanis live below poverty line

9 April 2016 | Publisher: Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty | Document type: Country News

Rwanda: chronic malnutrition rates drop but remain 'stubbornly high,' UN-backed study reveals

5 April 2016 | Publisher: UN News Service | Document type: Country News

Life gets crowded on the bottom rung in Yemen

24 March 2016 | Publisher: IRIN | Document type: Country News

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