Touro Institute on Human Rights and the Holocaust Director Anne Bayefsky submitted a video statement to the U.N. Human Rights ...

Nicaragua announced on Thursday it would withdraw from the United Nations Human Rights Council, following a UN report that ...

The first session of the year of the UN's main human rights body will be marked by the absence of the US, a tight budget and ...

The UN human rights chief accused Rwanda-backed rebels who seized a second major city in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo ...

The declaration comes a day after Ortega’s administration announced its withdrawal from the United Nations Human Rights ...

When former Afghan diplomat Farima Nawabi spoke about her experience living under Taliban rule to Dallas students, she didn’t expect to cry. She has told this story many times — how she was barred ...

A senior Chinese envoy voiced firm support for the Palestinian people's just course in restoring their legitimate national ...

NICARAGUA announced yesterday that it was withdrawing from the United Nations Human Rights Council (HRC). The central American country accused the UN body of slandering it and becoming a sounding ...

A panel of United Nations experts on Wednesday warned that the Nicaraguan government has dismantled the last remaining checks ...

COUNTRIES attending the ongoing 58th session of the United Nations Human Rights Council have saluted Zimbabwe for successfully abolishing the death penalty.

U.N. Secretary-General António Guterres says human rights are being “suffocated” around the world. He lashed out at voices of ...

Nicaragua has withdrawn from the UN Human Rights Council following a critical report on human rights violations by President ...