The Human Rights Council is the main inter-governmental body within the United Nations system responsible for addressing situations of human rights violations. The Council also receives thematic ...

An independent investigator is being sanctioned by the United States over her work scrutinizing human rights abuses in the ...

Trump withdraws the U.S. from the United Nations Human Rights Council Updated February 4, 2025 6:33 PM ET Originally published February 3, 2025 6:37 PM ET Deepa Shivaram ...

President Donald Trump is expected to issue an executive order on Tuesday withdrawing the U.S. from the U.N. Human Rights Council and prohibiting future funding for the U.N. relief agency for Gaza ...

President Donald Trump signed an executive order Tuesday withdrawing the United States from the United Nations Human Rights Council. “I’ve always felt that the U.N. has tremendous potential ...