The United States is rebuking a United Nations decision to extend Francesca Albanese’s tenure as the U.N. special rapporteur ...

The UN Human Rights Council’s decision to pursue an international treaty on the rights of older people is a landmark victory not just for older people, but for everyone,” said Bridget Sleap, senior ...

The U.N. human rights office voiced concern on Tuesday about the protection of civilians in Lebanon as Israeli military ...

The United Nations "Human Rights" Council is attempting an end-run around the Trump administration’s well-founded criticism. An incendiary draft resolution, set for a vote next week, promises to ...

Since Mariana Katzarova was appointed the UN special rapporteur on human rights in Russia in 2023, Russian authorities have consistently refused to engage with her or allow her to visit the country.

The United Nations on Thursday named 54 officials from Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega's government who it said are ...

Two successive terms of U.S. membership on the UN Human Rights Council (UNHRC), before the mandatory one-year hiatus, have improved the body’s performance in several ways. These improvements ...

Director of International Service for Human Rights, a non-governmental organization. “We are potentially confronting a future ...

The United Nations Human Rights Council on Friday passed a resolution demanding accountability for violations and abuses by ...

The United Nations, for example ... proxy matrix if they wish to salvage what is left of human rights. Failure to do so will cause the system to self-destruct, putting the last nail in the ...

In Wednesday’s heated session of parliament, Premier David Crisafulli defended his government’s law and order reforms.

Kyrgyzstan’s engagement with my Office and the wider UN human rights system is very much welcome. National ownership of the human rights cause is paramount. I also welcome Kyrgyzstan’s recent ...