As the Human Rights Council prepares to look into the situation in North Korea (Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK)) ...

The United States told the United Nations in a letter on Thursday that it will not take part in an upcoming regular review of its record on human rights."I write to inform you that United States of ...

The United Nations human rights chief condemned Israel on Monday for "mass killing" of Palestinian civilians in Gaza and "hindering of sufficient lifesaving aid", saying the country had a case to ...

The lawyer also questioned the UN chief's remark condemning Israel's attack and asked why he hailed the US when it killed ...

Exclusive: A complaint being lodged with the UN claims IPP prisoners are being arbitrarily detained, as a bombshell letter ...

United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has expressed grave concern over the current situation in Nepal, where Gen Z-led protests have spiraled into violence following the deaths of 19 ...

"Rules of war are being shredded - with virtually no accountability," said Volker Turk, who heads the Office of the United ...

President Donald Trump's administration plans to call for sharply narrowing the right to asylum at the United Nations later this month, documents show.

Human Rights Minister Natalius Pigai believes that citizens have the right to peaceful assembly and that the govt' must be ...

The Trump administration will not participate in the upcoming Universal Periodic Review (UPR), a mechanism of the United Nations ...

Volker Turk expresses horror at the ‘genocidal rhetoric’ and ‘disgraceful dehumanisation’ of Palestinians by senior Israeli ...