UN-backed rights experts hear Palestinians’ allegations of abuse in Israeli custody during the war
Palestinians have described alleged abuses by Israeli forces and settlers to independent U.N.-backed human rights ...
United Nations and human rights groups slammed for silence on Christian persecution in Syria
Author Ayaan Hirsi Ali has hit out at human rights lobby groups and the United Nations for their silence on the atrocities ...
United Nations report accuses Israel of sexual violence against Palestinians; Benjamin Netanyahu claims anti-Israel bias
UN experts accuse Israel of gender-based violence in Gaza war, sparking backlash from Israeli PM and potential ICC ...
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National Human Rights Institution concludes participation in GANHRI Annual Meeting in Geneva
The National Human Rights Institution (NHRI) has concluded its participation as an "observer" at the 2025 annual meeting of ...
Women’s rights are under attack 30 years after leaders adopted a blueprint for equality, UN says
Thirty years after world leaders adopted a historic blueprint to achieve gender equality, a new United Nations report says ...
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Duterte’s arrest backed by evidence of human rights abuses—UN
The arrest of former President Rodrigo Duterte is supported by overwhelming evidence of widespread and systematic ...
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UN's Haiti human rights expert warns of dire situation
Following a week-long visit to the country, the United Nations designated expert on human rights in Haiti, William O'Neill, ...
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United Nations Investigator Asks Universities to Fight Against Trump at HLS Talk
United Nations Special Rapporteur Gina Romero urged Harvard to stand by free speech principles and protect international ...
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Unelected UN Human Rights Chief Rails Against ‘Global Power Dynamic’ of ‘Unelected’ Tech ‘Oligarchs’
The head of the UN’s Human Rights Council, Volker Türk, says the rise of ‘tech oligarchs’ is as ‘equally alarming’ as other major human catastrophes, ...
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U.S. Cuts Funding for Key U.N. Human Rights Projects
The U.S. government has issued termination notices for five U.N. human rights projects, impacting initiatives in Equatorial Guinea, Iraq, Ukraine, and Colombia, as well as a fund for indigenous people ...