Beware of new UN Human Rights Council move aiming to prosecute Israeli, US troops around the world
The U.N. Human Rights Council is attempting to do an end-run around the Trump administration by advancing an OIC-backed ...
The Libya Observer1d
Human rights groups call for an international mechanism to bridge the accountability gap in Libya
In a joint paper published Thursday, Lawyers for Justice in Libya and the International Commission of Jurists have called on ...
Human Rights Watch5d
Countries Press UN Rights Council on Accountability in Afghanistan
Last week, a cross-regional group of countries – led by Iceland, with support from Chile and South Africa – called on the ...
Jurist5d
Western Sahara youth organization urges UN Human Rights Council to safeguard Saharawi peoples’ rights
Saharawi Youth Union, advocating for the independence of Western Sahara, and the International Service for Human Rights urged the UN Human Rights Council on Monday to 'take action' and uphold its ...
Jewish Insider11d
Palestinians push ICC alternative probe of Israel at U.N. Human Rights Council
A draft resolution circulated by the Palestinian Authority would establish another open-ended forum to investigate Israelis ...
Forbes28d
UN Establishes Mechanism To Investigate Atrocities In DR Congo
The mechanism will document and verify relevant ... addressing its root causes and ensuring accountability. The UN Human Rights Council further decided to establish an independent commission ...
UN News11d
Ukrainians tortured, raped, executed by Russian captors, Human Rights Council hears
The Human Rights Council on Wednesday heard gruesome testimony of torture, rape and execution of Ukrainian detainees and ...
BelTA11dOpinion
Belskaya: Selective country mechanisms turn international dimension of human rights into a farce
The report voiced today is yet another sad testimony to how selective country mechanisms turn the international dimension of ...
Mirage News2d
UK Addresses Mali Human Rights at UN Council
UK Statement for the Interactive Dialogue on the Oral Update of the Independent Expert on the Human Rights Situation in Mali.