The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights urged “all those with influence” to move quickly to end the deadly ...

A UN office has published a report carrying testimonies from North Korean defectors about their country's heightened ...

The United Nations has called for efforts to prevent the conflict in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) from ...

United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Turk holds a press conference in Damascus, Syria Jan 15, 2025.

Trump signed an order withdrawing the U.S. from the UNHRC, a 47-member international institution tasked with improving human ...

GENEVA (Reuters) - The United Nations human rights chief on Thursday appealed for $500 million in extra-budgetary resources ...

High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Turk on Friday warned that the escalating violence in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) could lead to a further deterioration of the ...

UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk has launched a US$500 million funding appeal for 2025, to address global ...

The U.N. human rights chief has requested $500 million in funding for 2025 to address ongoing global rights abuses, ...

GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) — The United Nations (UN ... from Gaza to Ukraine to Sudan and Myanmar. The UN high commissioner for human rights said his 2,000 staff members working across 92 ...

The United Nations' top human rights official said on Friday that diversity was not a threat and should be treasured, in ...

President Donald Trump signed an executive order withdrawing the US from the UN Human Rights Council, prohibiting any future funding for the UN agency for Palestinian refugees. Trump on Tuesday also ...