Richard Bennett, the UN Special Rapporteur on Afghanistan, has called for the recognition of gender apartheid in Afghanistan as a crime against humanity. His remarks were made during the 58th session ...

Zambia and Tanzania on Friday called for an immediate ceasefire and an end to hostilities in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo. Expressing concern over the worsening security situation in eastern ...

Rights groups accuse Beijing of widespread abuses of Uyghurs, a mainly Muslim ethnic minority numbering about 10 million in the country.

Kuwait's Permanent Representative to the UN Office and Other International Organizations in Geneva Naser Abdullah Al-Hayen ...

The forcible return of these men, or indeed any Uyghurs, to China would place them at risk of serious human rights violations ...

A large array of United Nations experts joined forces Thursday to voice concerns that US President Donald Trump's ...

Geneva: Qatar has reiterated its unequivocal rejection of any attempts to forcibly displace the Palestinian people from their homeland, recalling ...

Nicaragua has withdrawn from the UN Human Rights Council after a report accused President Ortega’s government of crimes ...

Thailand has found itself at the center of diplomatic tensions after deporting 40 Uyghurs back to China, drawing sharp ...

The UN warned Thursday that Sudan is facing famine after 'intense fighting caused the World Food Programme to suspend operations in North Darfur.' 'Five more areas could face famine in the next ...

The report was conducted under immense pressure from the Israeli opposition and the public for a national inquiry into the ...

India has slammed Pakistan after it raked the issue of Jammu and Kashmir in the UN Human Rights Council, saying the “failed ...