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The United Nations Human Rights Council on Friday rejected a bid by Eritrea to end the mandate of a U.N. expert investigating alleged abuses in the country, in a relief to Western diplomats who feared ...
Geneva: Secretary-General of the National Human Rights Committee (NHRC) HE Sultan bin Hassan Al Jamali called on the United Nations Human Rights Council to adopt the outcomes of the Doha ...
The Venezuela government-allied National Assembly unanimously declared United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights ...
Venezuela’s ruling party-controlled National Assembly has declared Volker Türk, the United Nations high commissioner for ...
Latin America’s top human rights court has issued a groundbreaking advisory opinion linking states’ human rights obligations ...
United Nations Special Rapporteur on human rights Elisa Morgera on Monday presented a new report to the General Assembly calling for the criminalization of spreading disinformation regarding the ...
UN rights expert Francesca Albanese on Thursday denounced companies she said "profited from the Israeli economy of illegal ...
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 ...
GENEVA (Reuters) -A U.N. expert has named over 60 companies, including major arms manufacturers and technology firms, in a ...
The evictions and targeted policing of Bengali-speaking Muslim workers expose a systemic assault on India’s secular and ...
Expert calls for companies to stop dealings with Israel and for legal accountability for executives implicated in alleged ...