UN Catch-Up Dateline Geneva: Clashes and displacement in Yemen’s Marib

An episode of the UN Catch-Up Dateline Geneva podcast, hosted by Credit: Daniel Johnson and Solange Behoteguy-Cortes, titled "UN Catch-Up Dateline Geneva: Clashes and displacement in Yemen’s Marib" was published on January 6, 2022 and runs 14 minutes.

January 6, 2022 ·14m · UN Catch-Up Dateline Geneva

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Summary

In our first show of 2022, the fight goes on for oil-rich Marib in northern Yemen, where the UN’s migration agency IOM is doing its utmost to help all those who’ve been repeatedly displaced by the conflict.Journalists are under fire, too, UNESCO tells us, while on the COVID front line, the World Health Organization (WHO) has just announced that – for the moment at least – there’s no particular risk associated with holding next month’s Winter Games in Beijing.And after days of nationwide protest in Kazakhstan, UN rights chief Michelle Bachelet has appealed for calm.That’s all coming up in our UN Catch-Up Dateline Geneva podcast, with Daniel Johnson and Solange Behoteguy Cortes.

Episode Description

Journalists are under fire, too, UNESCO tells us, while on the COVID front line, the World Health Organization (WHO) has just announced that – for the moment at least – there’s no particular risk associated with holding next month’s Winter Games in Beijing.

And after days of nationwide protest in Kazakhstan, UN rights chief Michelle Bachelet has appealed for calm.

That’s all coming up in our UN Catch-Up Dateline Geneva podcast, with Daniel Johnson and Solange Behoteguy Cortes.