Serious human rights violations remain rampant in Belarus, United Nations investigators said Friday, adding that some of the ...

The trial of 84 Congolese soldiers accused of murder, rape and other crimes against civilians in the country’s ...

Human rights experts in Washington are divided over whether US withdrawal from the body will hurt North Korea’s already poor ...

Taking over the enclave, forcing Palestinians to leave and preventing them from returning would be clear violations of ...

Ahead of the UN Human Rights Coun­cil’s (hereafter “HRC” or “Coun­­cil”) 58th regular session (Feb­­ruary 24 - April 4 2025), ...

Donald Trump has positioned his administration to launch one of the most abusive and aggressive assaults on human rights in U ...

Today, the United Nations Human Rights Council held a session exploring reforms of global economic rules to better align with human rights. Specifically, experts discussed developing indicators to ...

The Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) serves as the secretariat for the Human Rights Council. 2) Security Council: The Security Council has the primary responsibility for ...

U.N. Watch Executive Director Hillel Neuer discusses allegations against the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestinian Refugees in the Near East in the wake of Hamas' attacks on Israel.

The United Nations special rapporteur on violence against women and girls met with European politicians last week but ...

# The Bahamas has faced international scrutiny for failing to criminalise marital rape, a violation of its obligations under ...

The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) on Thursday condemned the rape of numerous children by armed groups, likely from ...