By Olivia Le Poidevin GENEVA, Jan 23 (Reuters) - The U.N. human rights chief urged the Trump administration on Friday to ...

Where is the concern for their dignity, and our common humanity?” he asks. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at ...

The motion's approval extends an independent probe into human rights abuses in Iran and calls for an urgent inquiry into the ...

Rights groups claim thousands of people, including bystanders, were killed during the unrest, which they describe as the ...

Iran’s ambassador to India, Mohammad Fathali, publicly thanked New Delhi for its vote against the resolution in Geneva ...

United Nations Special Rapporteurs sent Cornell along with four other universities a letter raising “serious concern” over ...

A review of Australia's human rights record by the United Nations has heard "serious concerns" about its low age of criminal ...

We, the undersigned civil society organizations, urge the UN Human Rights Council to urgently convene a special session to ...

The United States will not participate in the next United Nations-administered peer review of its human rights records, the latest move in the nation’s withdrawal from the U.N. Human Rights Council.

The American Civil Liberties Union was founded in 1920 and is our nation's guardian of liberty. The ACLU works in the courts, legislatures and communities to defend and preserve the individual rights ...

The United Nations Global Compact encourages businesses globally to align strategies with sustainable and ethical practices.