HRW says Asmara’s move was an effort to distract from independent reporting on the ‘country’s dire rights record’.

Human Rights Watch Submission to the United Nations Human Rights Committee During its Periodic Review of Vietnam under the ICCPR at its 144th Session.

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The Venezuela government-allied National Assembly unanimously declared United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights ...

India has been a member of the Human Rights Council since 2016 but has abstained on every resolution on sexual orientation ...

Civil and political freedoms in Venezuela have sharply deteriorated over the past year, according to the United Nations’ top ...

There are many things that happened in this war that are clearly war crimes,” Volker Türk, the United Nations high commissioner for human rights, says about Israel’s war on Gaza. Democracy Now!'s Amy ...

Kuwait’s delegation to the United Nations in Geneva emphasized the critical role of technical cooperation and ...

The Gulf Co-operation Council (GCC) countries Friday highlighted the critical importance of technical co-operation and ...

The city council says UN Special Rapporteur Irene Khan's report offers 'crucial recommendations for legal, policy, and institutional reforms' ...

Venezuela’s ruling party-controlled National Assembly has declared Volker Türk, the United Nations high commissioner for ...