The United Nations Human Rights Council, on Friday, passed a resolution demanding accountability for violations and abuses by the Assad regime through transitional justice and declaring their ...

Syria welcomed a United Nations resolution on Friday to investigate violations and improve the country's human-rights record ...

The U.N. Human Rights Council blocked Hillel Neuer from finishing his remarks criticizing Special Rapporteur for the Occupied ...

Geneva-based diplomats say they received messages from US diplomats before change of proposal's wording to oppose new investigation on Israel's actions.

In a country where justice is often elusive, Mario Joseph was a fearless crusader who didn’t care whether his opponent was ...

On March 19, the Commission released its report on the results of its third annual mandate, having documented additional ...

Through the years, the Commission on Human Rights has been hailed for its efforts in looking into human rights violations ...

In a joint paper published Thursday, Lawyers for Justice in Libya and the International Commission of Jurists have called on ...

Global alliance urges rights watchdog to align with global standards, ensure one-third commissioners are women.

The United Nations Commission on Human Rights in South Sudan has sounded the alarm over the country’s rapidly escalating ...

On April 3, the United Nations Human Rights Council adopted by consensus a resolution about “the realization in all countries of economic, social and cultural rights”. This year’s text ...