The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) has called for the protection of witnesses after ...

A UN report published on Thursday highlights a widespread pattern of arbitrary detention, torture, and ill-treatment of detainees by the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) and the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) ...

Recognizing decades of coercive and abusive psychiatric “treatment,” the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights calls for ...

The United Nations rights chief expressed deep concern on Monday about a "fundamental shift in direction" by the United ...

To combat a rising transnational scourge, the region's governments can augment non-governmental efforts to detect, rescue and ...

U.N. High Commissioner for Human Rights (UNHCR) Volker Türk speaks during a press conference about the publication of UN ...

For many decades the UN human rights system has been using double standards and wasting resources on false concepts and ...

Lucy McKernan is the deputy director for the United Nations at Human Rights Watch. Teppei Kasai is an Asia program officer at ...

The report published this month by the UN's Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) confirms that Bangladesh is at a critical juncture. Bangladesh today is a place where revenge attac ...

The rights chief of the United Nations expressed deep concern on Monday about a "fundamental shift in direction" by the ...