North Korea has effectively rejected nearly half the human rights recommendations made by United Nations member states during ...

Last week, a cross-regional group of countries – led by Iceland, with support from Chile and South Africa – called on the ...

GENEVA, Switzerland – The United Nations chief warned Monday that human rights were being “suffocated” globally, including by wars and violence as well as autocrats crushing opposition and ...

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres emphasises alarming human rights abuses in Ukraine, Palestine, and DRC. United Nations Secretary ... Ukraine push competing resolutions regarding efforts ...

The United Nations process for evaluating national human rights records is long and complex, but offers valuable material for ...

Critics have long highlighted the disproportionate focus on Israel in the UN General Assembly, where resolutions condemning ...

The UN Human Rights Council is expected to address concerns over North Korea's troops dispatch to Russia to support its war in Ukraine in its latest resolution on Pyongyang's human rights situation, ...

United Nations human rights chief Volker Türk also said Thailand had violated international human rights laws and standards, and called on the country to ensure the remaining Uyghurs are not ...

The United Nations General Assembly passed the resolution ... of condemnation would undermine the U.N.’s commitments to human rights in the face of alleged Russian war crimes over the course ...