This move comes a day after US President Donald Trump signed an executive order to withdraw the US from the UNHRC on Tuesday. "The UNHRC has traditionally protected human rights abusers by ...

This is a summary of what was said by Philippe Leclerc, UNHCR Director of the Regional Bureau for Europe – to whom quoted text may be attributed – at today’s press briefing at the Palais des Nations ...

This is a summary of what was said by UNHCR spokesperson Eujin Byun – to whom quoted text may be attributed – at today's press briefing at the Palais des Nations in Geneva. GENEVA – UNHCR, the UN ...

In just a few days, the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) will kick off its 58th session in that same city. In his opening remarks at the Geneva Summit for Human Rights and Democracy ...

“The UNHRC has demonstrated consistent bias against Israel, focusing on it unfairly and disproportionately in council proceedings,” the document added. “In 2018, the year President Trump ...

The UN Human Rights Council established on Friday an urgent fact-finding mission and commission of inquiry into atrocities committed by all parties to the armed conflict in the eastern Democratic ...

“It hasn’t for a long time.” The order withdraws the United States from the UNHRC and stops funding for the U.N. Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA), the primary U.N. aid agency for Palestinian ...

The Fourth Report of Kazakhstan on the fulfilment of human rights obligations and recommendations of the previous review was considered during the 48th session of the Working Group of the United ...

Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Sa'ar said Israel would withdraw from the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC), accusing the body of "protecting human rights violators" while, he said ...

Lucas Samaras lived and worked on the 62nd floor of a Midtown building, transforming the space into a creative retreat unlike any other. By M.H. Miller and Andrew Moore As the island of Patmos ...

Human Rights Watch urged Kazakhstan to implement the recommendations from member states at the UN Human Rights Council’s Universal Periodic Review on Thursday. With 103 state delegates, the UN Human ...