Palestinians have described alleged abuses by Israeli forces and settlers to independent U.N.-backed human rights ...

Entire families including women and children were killed in Syria's coastal region as part of a series of sectarian killings ...

GENEVA (Reuters) - Entire families including women and children were killed in Syria's coastal region during a military ...

The U.N. human rights office said on Tuesday it has received termination notices from the U.S. government for five of its ...

There is a risk that Gaza experiences another hunger crisis if Israel continues to block aid, the head of the U.N.

The U.N. human rights chief has expressed concern about a “fundamental shift in direction” taking place in the United States ...

GENEVA (Reuters) -Conflict in Congo has sent 63,000 refugees fleeing to neighbouring Burundi in its largest such influx in ...

UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Turk will present the United Nations human rights fact-finding report on human ...

India criticized UN human rights chief's comments on Kashmir and Manipur, describing them as unfounded. Ambassador Arindam ...

The voices of reason must prevail, said the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights in Geneva on Wednesday. Any annexation of the West Bank or forced evacuation of the Gaza Strip “could threaten ...

The rights chief of the United Nations expressed deep concern on Monday about a "fundamental shift in direction" by the ...