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"The danger of these hate-driven movements is growing by the day," said Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, adding that the hate was being "cheered on" by people in power."The danger of these hate-driven movements is growing by the day," said Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, adding that the hate was being "cheered on" by people in power.

White supremacist groups are gaining ground amid the coronavirus pandemic, UN Secretary-General António Guterres warned on Monday.White supremacist groups are gaining ground amid the coronavirus pandemic, UN Secretary-General António Guterres warned on Monday.

UN secretary-general warns of white supremacy's 'transnational threat'

White supremacist and other far-right hate groups are becoming a "transnational threat" that requires "global coordinated action," the U.N.'s secretary-general said Monday.White supremacist and other far-right hate groups are becoming a "transnational threat" that requires "global coordinated action," the U.N.'s secretary-general said Monday.

UN chief labels white supremacy a 'transnational threat' | TheHill

United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres warned on Monday that white supremacy and neo-Nazi movements are becoming a "transnational threat" and have exploited the coronavirus pandemic to boost their support. Addressing the U.N. Human Rights Council, Guterres said the danger of hate-driven groups was growing daily. Without naming states, Guterres added: "Today, these extremist movements represent the number one internal security threat in several countries."United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres warned on Monday that white supremacy and neo-Nazi movements are becoming a "transnational threat" and have exploited the coronavirus pandemic to boost their support. Addressing the U.N. Human Rights Council, Guterres said the danger of hate-driven groups was growing daily. Without naming states, Guterres added: "Today, these extremist movements represent the number one internal security threat in several countries."

White supremacy a 'transnational threat', U.N. chief warns

‘These extremist movements represent the number one internal security threat in several countries,’ Antonio Guterres warns‘These extremist movements represent the number one internal security threat in several countries,’ Antonio Guterres warns

White supremacy a global threat, says UN chief | The Independent

"Today, these extremist movements represent the number one internal security threat in several countries," the UN head told the virtual meeting of the council, headquartered in Geneva."Today, these extremist movements represent the number one internal security threat in several countries," the UN head told the virtual meeting of the council, headquartered in Geneva.

White supremacy, neo-Nazism transnational threat, Guterres tells UNHRC - The Jerusalem Post

Antonio Guterres says world must act against far-right, racially and ethnically motivated terrorism; attacks nations that are using pandemic to crack down on dissentAntonio Guterres says world must act against far-right, racially and ethnically motivated terrorism; attacks nations that are using pandemic to crack down on dissent

UN chief: We must step up fight against resurgent neo-Nazism, white supremacy | The Times of Israel

The United Nations has warned that white supremacy and neo-Nazi movements are an increasing threat to the world we live in, adding that people in positions of responsibility are encouraging them in a way previously unthinkable.The United Nations has warned that white supremacy and neo-Nazi movements are an increasing threat to the world we live in, adding that people in positions of responsibility are encouraging them in a way previously unthinkable.

White supremacy and neo-Nazi movements are a ‘transnational threat’ which grows more dangerous by the day, says UN chief — RT World News

America exports a whole lot of its culture to the rest of the globe—music, movies, ways of dress, slang. This country’s addiction to white supremacy is also known across the world, but the U.S. isn’t the only nation to have embraced the hideous ideology throughout history or—more critically—to be driving it forward today. America exports a whole lot of its culture to the rest of the globe—music, movies, ways of dress, slang. This country’s addiction to white supremacy is also known across the world, but the U.S. isn’t the only nation to have embraced the hideous ideology throughout history or—more critically—to be driving it forward today.

U.N. Head Says White Supremacy a ‘Transnational Threat’

Antonio Guterres' speech in Geneva focused on racism, the pandemic’s impact on women and human rights, and the ongoing military coup in Myanmar.Antonio Guterres' speech in Geneva focused on racism, the pandemic’s impact on women and human rights, and the ongoing military coup in Myanmar.

‘Covid-19 crisis has a woman’s face’: UN chief spotlights discrimination during pandemic | Hindustan Times

Guterres demands Myanmar military free prisoners and end violence, as he opens a four-week summit on human rights.Guterres demands Myanmar military free prisoners and end violence, as he opens a four-week summit on human rights.

Facebook has deleted the main page of Myanmar military. The action has come just a day after two protesters were killed in police shooting. Use of lethal violence in Myanmar has also seen a condemnation from UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres. Meanwhile, Donald Trump is scheduled to speak for the first time since he left office of US President. Read this and more in our morning news brief. Facebook deletes main page of Myanmar militaryFacebook has deleted the main page of Myanmar military. The action has come just a day after two protesters were killed in police shooting. Use of lethal violence in Myanmar has also seen a condemnation from UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres. Meanwhile, Donald Trump is scheduled to speak for the first time since he left office of US President. Read this and more in our morning news brief. Facebook deletes main page of Myanmar military

Morning news brief: Facebook unfriends Myanmar military, Trump to give speech, and more, World News | wionews.com

On the opening day of a new UN Human Rights Council session on Monday, UN Secretary-General António Guterres reiterated his “full support to the people of Myanmar”, three weeks after the military takeover that has brought thousands out onto the streets in protest. |On the opening day of a new UN Human Rights Council session on Monday, UN Secretary-General António Guterres reiterated his “full support to the people of Myanmar”, three weeks after the military

‘No place’ for coups in today’s world, UN chief tells Myanmar military | | UN News

GENEVA, Feb 22 — The United Nations today harshly criticised countries that are using the pandemic to justify cracking down on dissent and suppressing criticism. Speaking at the opening of the UN Human Rights Council’s main annual session, Secretary-General Antonio Guterres charged that...GENEVA, Feb 22 — The United Nations today harshly criticised countries that are using the pandemic to justify cracking down on dissent and suppressing criticism. Speaking at the opening of the UN Human Rights Council’s main annual session, Secretary-General Antonio Guterres charged that...

UN slams countries using Covid-19 pandemic as ‘pretext’ to crush dissent | World | Malay Mail

White supremacy and neo-Nazi movements are becoming a transnational threat that must be fought with global co-ordinated action, the United Nations secretary-general warns.White supremacy and neo-Nazi movements are becoming a transnational threat that must be fought with global co-ordinated action, the United Nations...

White supremacy and Neo-Nazi movements a 'transnational threat', UN chief warns | SBS News

White supremacy and neo-Nazi movements are becoming a transnational threat that must be fought with global coordinated action, UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres said on Monday.White supremacy and neo-Nazi movements are becoming a transnational threat that must be fought with global coordinated action, UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres said on Monday.

White supremacy becoming transnational threat – UN chief Guterres

At least two people were killed on Saturday in protests in Mandalay, the nation's second largest cityAt least two people were killed on Saturday in protests in Mandalay, the nation's second largest city

UN chief condemns deadly violence against protestors in Myanmar | Dhaka Tribune

The UN on Monday slammed countries that are using the pandemic to justify cracking down on dissent and suppressing criticism.Speaking at the opening of the UN Human Rights Council’s main annual sessioThe UN on Monday slammed countries that are using the pandemic to justify cracking down on dissent and suppressing criticism.Speaking at the opening of the UN Human Rights Council’s main annual sessio

Pandemic used as ‘pretext’ to crush dissent: United Nations chief - The Hindu

COVID-19's impact on efforts to combat gross human rights violations will be a major focus of the 46th regular session of the U.N. Human Rights Council. The four-week session, which starts Monday in Geneva, will be held virtually because of the pandemic. It will kick off with a three-day high-level segment when nine heads of state and other dignitaries from more than 130 countries will address the U.N. Human Rights Council by video. U.N. officials say the vast majority of their statements are expected to focus on COVID-19.COVID-19's impact on efforts to combat gross human rights violations will be a major focus of the 46th regular session of the U.N. Human Rights Council. The four-week session, which starts Monday in Geneva, will be held virtually because of the pandemic. It will kick off with a three-day high-level segment when nine heads of state and other dignitaries from more than 130 countries will address the U.N. Human Rights Council by video. U.N. officials say the vast majority of their statements are expected to focus on COVID-19.

UN chief Antonio Guterres on Monday condemned the "brutal force" used by those behind Myanmar's coup and urged the military to immediately halt the repression and release prisoners.UN chief Antonio Guterres on Monday condemned the "brutal force" used by those behind Myanmar's coup and urged the military to immediately halt the repression and release prisoners.

UN Chief Demands Immediate Halt To Myanmar Repression

UN chief condemns use of deadly violence in Myanmar - CGTN

GENEVA: United Nations chief Antonio Guterres on Monday (Feb 22) condemned the "brutal force" used by those behind Myanmar's coup and urged the ...GENEVA: United Nations chief Antonio Guterres on Monday (Feb 22) condemned the "brutal force" used by those behind Myanmar's coup and urged the ...

UN chief demands immediate halt to Myanmar 'repression' - CNA

The United Nations on Monday harshly criticised countries that are using the pandemic to justify cracking down on dissent and suppressing criticism. Speaking aThe United Nations on Monday harshly criticised countries that are using the pandemic to justify cracking down on dissent and suppressing criticism. Speaking at the opening of the UN Human Rights Council’s main annual session, Secretary-General Antonio Guterres charged that authorities in a...

Pandemic used as ‘pretext’ to crush dissent: UN

Security forces have opened fire on protesters in Mandalay, as anti-coup rallies honored a young woman who was killed by police at an earlier demonstration. UN Secretary-General Guterres spoke out.Security forces have opened fire on protesters in Mandalay, as anti-coup rallies honored a young woman who was killed by police at an earlier demonstration. UN Secretary-General Guterres spoke out.

Myanmar coup: UN chief Guterres slams ′deadly violence′ | News | DW | 21.02.2021

U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres warned the combination of "white supremacy" and neo-Nazi movements makes for a ...U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres warned the combination of "white supremacy" and neo-Nazi movements makes for a ...

U.N. Chief Antonio Guterres - 'White Supremacy' Is a 'Transnational Threat'

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France strongly condemns the Myanmar security forces' violence against peaceful demonstrators, which has caused the death of several people, the foreign ministry said on Saturday.France strongly condemns the Myanmar security forces' violence against peaceful demonstrators, which has caused the death of several people, the foreign ministry said on Saturday.

France condemns Myanmar security forces' violence against peaceful demonstrators - ministry | Reuters

Watch Myanmar protests: Video appears to show the sound of gunshots Video Online, on GlobalNews.caWatch Myanmar protests: Video appears to show the sound of gunshots Video Online, on GlobalNews.ca

Myanmar protests: Video appears to show the sound of gunshots | Watch News Videos Online

Dominic Raab addressed the UN Human Rights Council on some of the most pressing current human rights situations including in Myanmar, Belarus, Russia and China.Dominic Raab addressed the UN Human Rights Council on some of the most pressing current human rights situations including in Myanmar, Belarus, Russia and China.

The US government’s decision to “re-engage” with the council is a big step toward the multilateral support for human rights.The US government’s decision to “re-engage” with the council is a big step toward the multilateral support for human rights.

White supremacy a "transnational threat", UN chief warns - SABC News - Breaking news, special reports, world, business, sport coverage of all South African current events. Africa's news leader.

GENEVA: UN chief Antonio Guterres on Monday criticised countries that are using the pandemic to justify cracking down on dissent, reining in the media and suppressing criticism.

UN chief slams countries using pandemic as 'pretext' to crush dissent | New Straits Times

Antonio Guterres tells the UN Human Rights Council the danger of hate-driven groups is growing dailyAntonio Guterres tells the UN Human Rights Council the danger of hate-driven groups is growing daily

White supremacy is a ‘transnational threat’, UN warns

Antonio Guterres charged that authorities in a number of nations were using restrictions meant to halt the spread of COVID-19 to weaken their political opposition.Antonio Guterres charged that authorities in a number of nations were using restrictions meant to halt the spread of COVID-19 to weaken their political opposition.

Pandemic used as 'pretext' to crush dissent: UN chief

United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres warned on Monday that white supremacy and neo-Nazi movements are becoming a "transnational threat."United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres warned on Monday that white supremacy and neo-Nazi movements are becoming a "transnational threat."

White supremacy a 'transnational threat', UN chief warns | Inquirer News

UN chief Antonio Guterres said a number of nations were using restrictions meant to halt the spread of Covid-19 to weaken their political opposition.. Read more at straitstimes.com.World News -UN chief Antonio Guterres said a number of nations were using restrictions meant to halt the spread of Covid-19 to weaken their political opposition.. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Some countries using Covid-19 pandemic as pretext to crush dissent: UN chief, World News & Top Stories - The Straits Times

United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres warned on Monday that white supremacy and neo-Nazi movements are becoming a 'transnational threat' and have exploited the coronavirus pandemic to boost their support.United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres warned on Monday that white supremacy and neo-Nazi movements are becoming a 'transnational threat' and have exploited the coronavirus pandemic to boost their support.

White supremacy a 'transnational threat,' UN chief warns | CTV News

Antonio Guterres also warned about the power and abuse of digital platforms and called for stronger legislationAntonio Guterres also warned about the power and abuse of digital platforms and called for stronger legislation

White hate groups are now a global threat, warns UN chief

GENEVA (AP) — The U.N.’s top human rights body has opened its first and highest-level meeting of 2021, amid growing concerns on issues including the military coup in Myanmar, the arrest of Russian... GENEVA (AP) — The U.N.’s top human rights body has opened its first and highest-level meeting of 2021, amid growing concerns on issues including the military coup in Myanmar, the arrest of Russian...

The United Nations on Monday harshly criticised countries that are using the pandemic to justify cracking down on dissent and suppressing criticism. Speaking at the opening of the UN Human... The United Nations on Monday harshly criticised countries that are using the pandemic to justify cracking down on dissent and suppressing criticism. Speaking at the opening of the UN Human...

Covid-19 pandemic used as 'pretext' to crush opposition, UN says - Daily Monitor

UN chief Antonio Guterres on Monday criticised countries that are using the pandemic to justify cracking down on dissent, reining in the media and ...UN chief Antonio Guterres on Monday criticised countries that are using the pandemic to justify cracking down on dissent, reining in the media and suppressing criticism.Speaking at the opening ...

Pandemic used as ‘pretext’ to crush dissent —UN chief – Punch Newspapers