This is the News in Brief from the United Nations, with the following top stories on Friday, 22 October 2021: 

- Libyan Government plan needed to end ‘dire situation’ of asylum seekers, refugees 
- Fears grow for the lives of 5 Palestinians on hunger strike in Israeli prisons  
- Over 10,800 Haitians assisted by IOM on their return

Audio Credit: Daniel Johnson, UN News - Geneva
Photo:  Haiti is still recovering from the devastating 7.2-magnitude earthquake that struck in August 2021. © UNICEF/Juan Haro

News in Brief - 22 October 2021 - Libya, Palestinians on hunger strike, Haitians migrants

This is the News in Brief, with the following top stories on Tuesday, 29 March 2022:

- Ukraine war could create widespread food insecurity, warns FAO
- UN’s atomic watchdog chief in Ukraine to support nuclear power plants
- Dire impact from floods in South Sudan as new wet season looms

Audio: Daniel Johnson, UN News - Geneva
Photo: Canoes have become the only means of transport for residents of Old Fangak, South Sudan. © UNHCR/Samuel Otieno

News in Brief - 29 March 2022 - Ukraine war, food insecurity, and South Sudan flooding

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News in Brief - 22 October 2021 - Libya, Palestinians on hunger strike, Haitians migrants

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