A further round of negotiations to reach an international treaty to reduce global plastic pollution will take place in Geneva from August 5-14.

Three human rights experts commissioned by the United Nations on Tuesday issued a report saying some security measures for ...

PanARMENIAN.Net - UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk has called for the immediate release of Armenians ...

GENEVA (4 March 2025) – A group of independent human rights experts* today called on all countries to draw lessons from the 2024 Paris Olympic Games on how to secure major sporting events while ...

Children under five, including babies, are among victims of sexual violence in the war between Sudan's army and the ...

At the 58th session of the Human Rights Council, UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Turk delivered a powerful statement, underscoring urgent human rights issues in China. Turk’s remarks ...

In a show of solidarity with Ukraine, dozens of dignitaries, including ambassadors from France, Germany, and Britain, staged a walkout during Russia's speech at the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva, ...

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The UN chief yesterday voiced alarm at rising violence by Israeli settlers in the West Bank and calls for annexation after Israel announced expanded military operations in the occupied Palestinian ...

“It is unconscionable that so many years after independence, and despite their peace commitments, political leaders continue to engage in violent contestations across the country, abjectly failing the ...

UK Statement at the Interactive Dialogue with the Special Rapporteur on Human Rights Defenders. Delivered at the 58th Human Rights Council in Geneva ...