Nicaragua announced on Thursday it would withdraw from the United Nations Human Rights Council, following a UN report that ...

Touro Institute on Human Rights and the Holocaust Director Anne Bayefsky submitted a video statement to the U.N. Human Rights ...

A panel of United Nations experts on Wednesday warned that the Nicaraguan government has dismantled the last remaining checks ...

GENEVA (Reuters) - The UN Human Rights Chief accused Israel on Wednesday of showing an unprecedented disregard for human ...

"Sudan is a powder keg, on the verge of a further explosion into chaos, and at increasing risk of atrocity crimes and mass ...

U.N. Secretary-General António Guterres says human rights are being “suffocated” around the world. He lashed out at voices of ...

The U.N. human rights chief on Monday warned that a system of global protections built in the decades after World War Two has ...

Myanmar is mired in one of the world’s worst human rights crises, UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk said on ...

The Taliban have threatened, assaulted and arbitrarily detained women and girls for not abiding by the prescribed dress code.

Nicaragua has withdrawn from the UN Human Rights Council following a critical report on human rights violations by President ...

South Sudan stands at a precarious juncture as it enters another extended transitional period. The ongoing clashes between ...

Nicaragua has withdrawn from the UN Human Rights Council after a report accused President Ortega’s government of crimes ...