Republicans seek to block the reappointment of UN official accused of antisemitism
The House Foreign Affairs Committee is pushing the United Nations to not reappoint Special Rapporteur Francesca Albanese for ...
Anadolu Agency7h
UN human rights chief condemns killing of Gaza humanitarian workers by Israeli army
Volker Turk also calls for clarity on whereabouts of last missing member of Palestinian Red Crescent Society - Anadolu Ajansı ...
The Palestinian Information Center4d
UN High Commissioner: Forcible transfer of Gaza civilians constitutes a war crime
The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Türk, has declared that the forcible transfer of Gaza’s ...
Beware of new UN Human Rights Council move aiming to prosecute Israeli, US troops around the world
The U.N. Human Rights Council is attempting to do an end-run around the Trump administration by advancing an OIC-backed ...
Arise News1d
UN Urges Nigeria to Stop ‘Ruthless’ Forced Evictions in Lagos
The UN has urged Nigeria to halt “ruthless” demolitions and uphold human rights protections. Nigeria must immediately halt a ...
Budapest Business Journal8d
UN Human Rights High Commissioner Office Expresses Concern Over Assembly Law Change
The Office of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights has expressed "deep concern" over amendments adopted by Hungary’s ...
Punjab News Express5d
UN seeks release of Baloch human rights defenders by Pak; end of crackdown on peaceful stirs
GENEVA: The United Nations experts on Wednesday demanded that Pakistan release Balochistan human rights defenders and end the ...
Venezuela's Maduro urges UN to back release of migrants
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro this week spoke to the United Nations' Secretary General Antonio Guterres and High ...
The Armenian Mirror-Spectator1dOpinion
United States Should Ramp Up Pressure to Force Azerbaijan to Release Armenian Hostages
By Elizabeth Samson On March 3, 2025, at the 58th Session of the United Nations Human Rights Council, U.N. High Commissioner ...
Human Rights Council blocks watchdog chief from criticizing UN official accused of antisemitism
The U.N. Human Rights Council blocked Hillel Neuer from finishing his remarks criticizing Special Rapporteur for the Occupied ...
National Herald5d
UN experts seek release of Baloch human rights defenders by Pakistan
They highlight an escalating series of brutal police action against the BYC, a network peacefully advocating for the rights ...
UN High Commissioner For Human Rights Volker Türk Concludes Official Visit To Kyrgyzstan
Salamatsyzdarby, good afternoon and thank you all for coming. And to those who celebrate, my warmest wishes for a happy Nowruz. The UN Human Rights Office has had a long relationship with Kyrgyzstan – ...