
UN official warns of larger death toll from widespread destruction
A top U.N. official has stated that the extensive scale of destruction observed indicates that a larger death toll is yet to be confirmed.
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A top U.N. official has stated that the extensive scale of destruction observed indicates that a larger death toll is yet to be confirmed.

U.N. Human Rights Council cut off a video statement by Anne Bayefsky in which she criticized U.N. officials, including U.S.-sanctioned Francesca Albanese.

Francesca Albanese, a UN official, has won a round in court against the US government, which she claims sanctioned her for speaking out against Israel, with the government now appealing the judge's ruling.
Izumi Nakamitsu, a UN official, has urged for concessions at the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) review meeting. Her call comes amidst growing sentiment, particularly in Europe, that possessing nuclear weapons is essential for national security.