Last week, the United Nations Human Rights Office issued its first ever guidance paper on “transnational repression,” aimed ...

Here are some of the United Nations' history-making events as the world body marks the anniversary of its founding on June 26 ...

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 ...

The United Nations human rights office said on Tuesday that the wilful impediment of access to food and relief for civilians in Gaza may constitute a war crime, describing attacks on civilians ...

Earlier in his career as a senator, now-Secretary of State Marco Rubio positioned himself as a champion of strong ...

UKPNP leaders protested outside the UN in Geneva during the 59th UNHRC session, highlighting human rights violations in ...

Russia's military has committed war crimes and crimes against humanity in its drone attacks on civilian targets in the southern Ukrainian region of Kherson, a new United Nations report has found.

The African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights, the United Nations Human Rights Council, the International Criminal Court if necessary. No stone will be left unturned until justice is done.

Astounding in their intellectual breadth, and almost frightening in their foresight, they provided the answer to the question posed here long ago: Does the United States have a national interest in ...

They deny any wrongdoing amid allegations of abductions, torture and enforced ...