State preemption is a legal doctrine that lets higher government levels, such as state legislatures, restrict or invalidate ...

The United Nations Human Rights Office faces a dire financial crisis with a shortfall of at least $60 million this year due ...

Human Rights Chief, Volker Türk, expressed alarm over escalating violence in Haiti on Friday, as gangs expand territory and ...

The UNHCR warns that without political will and sustained support, the world risks becoming numb to crisis—while millions ...

The past decade has seen “a consistent, sustained pattern against people who speak out against" human rights abuses ...

The United Nations has reaffirmed its commitment to monitor and support human rights efforts in the country despite the ...

We spoke with UN Deputy High Commissioner Nada Al-Nashif at the UN Pavilion at the 2025 Expo Osaka Kansai on global human ...

A United Nations Population Fund report recommended “reproductive autonomy” as a solution to global fertility rate decline, ...

The Permanent Mission of the United Arab Emirates to the United Nations in Geneva and the Universal Rights Group, a human rights policy think tank, launched a new initiative in Geneva aimed at ...