Francesca Albanese, Human Rights Council official with a history of antisemitism, can remain in office until 2028 after ...

The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights called on Sunday for an investigation into the Russian attack on the Ukrainian city of Kryvyi Rih which reportedly killed 18 people, including nine children ...

The change of government in Syria also had an impact in the Human Rights Council chamber at the Palais des Nations. The Syrian delegation engaged constructively in the proceedings, which culminated ...

GENEVA, Switzerland — The UN rights chief called Friday for an end to the "horrific suffering" caused by attacks on civilians ...

The Kim family has ruled North Korea since 1948. Photos show Kim Jong Un's relatives, from his grandfather to his daughter, ...

On April 4th, 2025, in Geneva, Switzerland, a resolution was adopted urging UN Member States to strengthen their support to ...

U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres says he will appoint an envoy to help shepherd a divided Cyprus toward long-lasting peace.

Three UN Special rapporteurs, Mary Lawlor, Astrid Puentes Rian, and Irene Khan, issued a collective statement expressing ...

Click to expand Image The United Nations Human Rights Council in Geneva, Switzerland, June 13, 2022. © 2022 Valentin Flauraud/Keystone via AP Photo (Geneva) – The United Nations Human Rights Council ...

Swiss hold minute’s silence for Paris victims Switzerland will join France and many other countries around the world in respecting a minute’s silence at midday on Monday to ho ...

Omran Sharaf of the UAE joined global experts in Geneva to discuss artificial intelligence's impact on security. The ...

From left, Cyprus President Nikos Christodoulides, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres ... of Cyprus at the United Nations in Geneva, Switzerland, Tuesday, March 18, 2025.