Resignations, including of former UN rights chief, come as the US imposes sanctions on international anti-Israel investigators ...

Stacey-Leigh Manuel Published on Listen to Article United Nations member States are formulating their positions on a proposed treaty to prevent and punish crimes against humanity, ahead of a January ...

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 General Assembly in May overwhelmingly backed a Palestinian bid to become a full U.N. member by recognizing it as qualified to join and recommending the U.N. Security Council ...

Washington has threatened the International Criminal Court with further reprisals if it maintains arrest warrants against ...

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There have been many memorable moments in the 80-year history of the United Nations, both at its headquarters in New York and ...