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Versions in Arabic, French, Russian and Spanish (20 July 2023) The President of the General Assembly, Csaba Kőrösi, today announced the winners of the prestigious United Nations Prize in the ...
Human Rights Watch leverages our research on countries and issues addressed at the United Nations to inform UN officials and member states of key findings, influence policy on a wide range of ...
Human Rights and other Civil Society Groups Urge United Nations to Respect Human Rights in the Fight Against Antisemitism. Joint Letter to UN Secretary-General António Guterres and Under ...
The United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) will hold its first high-level meeting next week over human rights abuses and violations by North Korea, diplomatic and civic group sources said Monday.
GENEVA – The United States today was absent from a presentation (starting at 2:25:05) at the United Nations Human Rights Council by Special Rapporteur on Education Farida Shaheed detailing her ...
The United Nations’ human rights chief is calling on the US to reform its criminal justice system, reimagine policing nationwide and provide reparations for descendants of enslaved Africans. In ...
GENEVA — For the first time in nine years, the United Nations Human Rights Committee this week reviewed U.S. compliance with the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR). The ...
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 ...
April 4 (UPI) --The United Nations on Thursday for the first time adopted a "groundbreaking" resolution that seeks to protect the human rights of people born intersex.On Thursday, the U.N.'s Human ...
United Nations Human Rights, together with the Permanent Missions of Germany and New Zealand, invites you to join us on TUESDAY, 10 DECEMBER 2024, at 6 PM in the Auditorium of GERMAN HOUSE ...