The Venezuela government-allied National Assembly unanimously declared United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights ...

As digital technologies rapidly reshape every aspect of society, the UN’s top human rights official has called for human ...

Today, the United Nations Human Rights Council (HRC) expressed concern at the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights’ announcement that certain activities mandated by the council cannot be delivered ...

Today the UN Human Rights Council firmly rejected Eritrea’s attempt to end scrutiny of its human rights situation. Council ...

The court also ruled Russia was behind the downing of Flight MH17, the first time Moscow was named by an international court ...

Demonstrators gesture to anti-riot police during demonstrations to mark the historic 1990 Saba Saba protests in the Kangemi ...

The UN human rights office on Tuesday said it is "deeply troubled" by the recent killings during nationwide protests in Kenya ...

The United Nations voted to renew the mandate of the Independent Expert on protection against violence and discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity (SOGI) on Monday. The UN ...

This the first time an international court has found Moscow responsible for human rights abuses since the full-scale invasion ...

A proposal calling on countries to transition away from fossil fuels had to be dropped from the final UN Human Rights Council resolution ...

The U.N. Human Rights Council voted yesterday to extend the term of its current expert on LGBTQ+ rights by three years. The LGBTQ+ rights expert, South African author and scholar Graeme Reid, ...

The Human Rights Council this afternoon adopted four resolutions, in which it, among other things, extended the mandate of ...