UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Nicholas Haysom, a white South African anti-apartheid activist who was tapped by ...

A diplomatic note ⁠sent ⁠by Gulf states, seen by Reuters, describes the ballistic missile ​and drone strikes on Bahrain, ...

Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and UAE have jointly requested an urgent debate at the UN Human Rights Council, ...

UN member countries should work to align the emerging United Nations tax convention with international human rights law to achieve its objective of advancing sustainable development.

By Olivia Le Poidevin GENEVA, March 17 (Reuters) - Israeli airstrikes on residential buildings, displaced people and ...

Gulf states have ​requested an urgent debate at the United ‌Nations Human Rights Council in Geneva over ​Iran’s strikes on ...

The United Nations human rights chief will travel to Washington this month, he said on Friday, but expressed doubt he could ...

UN human rights experts on Thursday condemned acts of “extreme violence” committed by the M23 (Movement du 23 Mars) armed group against human rights defenders in the North and South Kivu provinces ...

GENEVA (AP) — The U.N. human rights chief’s office expressed concerns about possible “ethnic cleansing” in a new report on Tuesday, saying that Israel has accelerated the expansion of settlements in ...

In an address to the UN Human Rights Council, experts warned that the ‘machinery’ of repression was ‘mutating’.

A United Nations panel issued a Wednesday decision condemning hate speech from President Trump and raising concerns with his ...

A United Nations special rapporteur warned Friday that air pollution is contributing to widespread human rights violations worldwide, calling on governments to take urgent action to reduce pollution ...