Colum Lynch
@columlynch.bsky.social
Reporter at Devex News.
Priors: Foreign Policy Magazine, Washington Post
Brooklyn and United Nations
Priors: Foreign Policy Magazine, Washington Post
Brooklyn and United Nations
"Israel's new aid system is inhumane." UK mission to UN
June 4, 2025 at 8:49 PM
"Israel's new aid system is inhumane." UK mission to UN
UN suspends all operations in Houthi controlled territory in Yemen, following group's detention of 8 additional UN personnel.
February 10, 2025 at 5:34 PM
UN suspends all operations in Houthi controlled territory in Yemen, following group's detention of 8 additional UN personnel.
"There is now a perception that it is dangerous to protect aid convoys but safe to loot them."
January 7, 2025 at 1:45 AM
"There is now a perception that it is dangerous to protect aid convoys but safe to loot them."
Top ten hottest years on record have happened in the last ten years-- António Guterres
December 30, 2024 at 3:38 PM
Top ten hottest years on record have happened in the last ten years-- António Guterres
UN chief calls 4 more funding for Kenyan led police in Haiti. At same time, he has resisted U.S. and Haitian appeals to turn Kenyan mission into blue helmeted operation funded by all UN members, reflecting UN reluctance to take on a mission that has tainted its reputation in past. Remember cholera?
December 9, 2024 at 6:02 PM
UN chief calls 4 more funding for Kenyan led police in Haiti. At same time, he has resisted U.S. and Haitian appeals to turn Kenyan mission into blue helmeted operation funded by all UN members, reflecting UN reluctance to take on a mission that has tainted its reputation in past. Remember cholera?
U.S. vetoes UN ceasefire resolution calling for release of hostages, access for aid deliverers, and rejection of starvation.
November 20, 2024 at 3:10 PM
U.S. vetoes UN ceasefire resolution calling for release of hostages, access for aid deliverers, and rejection of starvation.