Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | State Minister for Internal Affairs, David Muhoozi, has reaffirmed the government’s commitment to protecting human rights, as the country prepares for the 2026 ...

As we mark the world body's Charter Day, the international community must unite with greater resolve in turning the UN ...

The U.N. Commission of Inquiry on Syria reports ongoing sectarian violence despite commitments from Syria’s new government to ...

THE government of Guyana raised a voice not often heard loudly enough in international diplomacy, that of children caught in ...

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 (HRW) stated on Thursday that the United Nations (UN) Fourth International Conference on Financing for Development (FFD4) should focus on promoting international tax cooperation ...

During the 59th Session of the Human Rights Council, UN Special Rapporteur on Violence Against Women and Girls, Reem Al Salem, praised the United Arab Emirates for its significant progress in ...

The UN Secretary-General has warned that the world today is failing to protect civilians from mass atrocity crimes, calling ...

Ghana’s parliament has reaffirmed its commitment to advancing human rights and upholding international obligations through robust engagement with the Universal Periodic Review (UPR) process.

Advocacy overreach has eroded American foreign policy and its ability to make concrete advances in human rights abroad.

Australia pledged to prevent torture. Decades later, the oversight system meant to deliver on that promise remains stalled, and vulnerable people are still paying the price.