Switzerland has cancelled a conference on the application of the Geneva Conventions to the occupied Palestinian territories ...

The International Organization for Migration (IOM) and the International Humanitarian Partnership (IHP) completed this week ...

UNPO participated in the UPR Info Pre-Session on Lao PDR in Geneva, delivering a statement on behalf of the Hmong people.

State-owned bank Spuerkeess, which is the only Luxembourg based bank to be part of the Net-zero Banking Alliance, said that ...

Abrhamian writes ‘people should be allowed to live where they want to live, whether it’s in their ancestral village or in a ...

GENEVA (24 February 2025) - The UN Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW) today issued its findings on Belarus, Belize, Congo, the Democratic Republic of the Congo*, ...

UN chief Antonio Guterres, at the Geneva meeting, said human rights around the world were being "suffocated" and made reference to horrifying abuses in the Democratic Republic of Congo.

Some might be skeptical of the importance of UN scrutiny, but independent, international oversight is crucial. Without it, governments can more easily sidestep accountability and tough questions. The ...

GENEVA, Feb 24 (Reuters) - United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said on Monday that countries must work to bring an end to the Russia-Ukraine war, calling for a just and lasting peace ...

The 58th session of the UN Human Rights Council began on Monday with a warning of a "sharp decline" in human rights and a call for "robust" response by states. The session, which will continue ...

The United States has proposed its own United Nations resolution marking the third anniversary of Russia’s war in Ukraine after refusing to back one drafted by Kyiv and backed by Europe.

The U.S. is reportedly refusing to co-sponsor a draft United Nations resolution marking three years since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, signaling weakening U.S. support for Ukraine as President ...