UN Secretary-General António Guterres is headed to Colombia this week to mark the fifth anniversary of the signing of the peace accords that ended 50 years of conflict in the country, and his activities will include travel to the village of Llano Grande, where the townspeople and former combatants are working together to secure a better future.

UN report warns of reprisals against those who collaborate in defence of human rights
Gaza: At least 20 killed in deadly building collapse, search for survivors continues
Security Council LIVE: ‘Being a woman is a crime in Afghanistan,’ civil society briefer declares
AI, climate and conflicts top Guterres’s agenda ahead of General Assembly
Repression continues in Venezuela in the face of ‘appalling’ human rights violations
World News in Brief: Shipping alert from IMO, democracy vanishing in Nicaragua, alert over political ‘denialism’