The United Nations human rights office in Colombia warned Tuesday that five Indigenous groups in a storied mountain range face “physical and cultural” extinction, a critical threat that stems from ...

Two women who fled North Korea have been telling the United Nations about the plight of people still living in the country ...

The international humanitarian system is in freefall. Following the dramatic funding cuts initiated by Donald Trump’s administration in the United States, deliveries of essential food, medicines and ...

The UN Special Rapporteur on the human right to a clean, healthy, and sustainable environment, Astrid Puentes Riaño, urged world leaders on Tuesday to incorporate human rights in ocean governance ...

Stemming from a draconian 2015 law, the designation “undesirable” has multiple impacts. It doesn’t just criminalize the ...

Kamil al-Taib Idris will be responsible for forming the country’s transitional government, two years after the country's ...

The Council appointed Christophe Bigot as EU Special Representative for the Middle East Peace Process from 2 June 2025 to 31 May 2026.

CCHR leads protest against American Psychiatric Association, citing billions of dollars wasted on coercive practices—deadly restraints killing children, forced treatment—and a system that harms ...

Indian authorities last week allegedly forced dozens of Rohingya refugees off a naval vessel into the sea near Myanmar after ...

The United Nations Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights called upon Venezuelan authorities on Tuesday to release all people arbitrarily detained since the 2024 presidential elections. In ...

Bangladesh’s Election Commission has cancelled the registration of the former ruling party of ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, preventing it from participating in the next national election, which ...