Ensure independent investigations into Nicaragua protest deaths – UN rights office
The United Nations human rights arm has called for investigations into all acts of violence in Nicaragua, where scores of people – the majority of […]
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UN expert warns of “stark increase” in hate crimes across UK, post-Brexit
Sounding an alarm over a “stark increase” in hate crimes across the United Kingdom as well as “widespread discrimination” faced by ethnic minorities, a United […]
Afghanistan: End attacks on civilians, prosecute perpetrators, says senior UN rights official
A top United Nations rights official has welcomed the Afghan Government’s “undeniable commitment” to improving an often “dire” human rights record, while also voicing concern […]
Afghanistan: End attacks on civilians, prosecute perpetrators, says senior UN rights official
A top United Nations rights official has welcomed the Afghan Government’s “undeniable commitment” to improving an often “dire” human rights record, while also voicing concern […]
For Rohingya refugees, imminent surge in births is traumatic legacy of sexual violence
Late last year, as violent repression in Myanmar sent Rohingyas fleeing to safety in Bangladesh, women from the mainly Muslim minority were subjected to what […]
New UN agency guidelines aim to sustain forest benefits for future generations
New guidelines designed to give poor and isolated communities more of a say in how tropical forests are used and preserved around the world were […]
Honouring Second World War victims, UN chief calls neo-Nazism “a spreading cancer”
Paying tribute to all victims of the Second World War – on whose ashes the United Nations was founded – Secretary-General António Guterres described this year’s commemoration as […]
Libyans deserve justice, as war crime suspects remain at large: Prosecutor
Despite an International Criminal Court arrest warrant, a Libyan war crimes suspect remains at large and could have committed further murders, the ICC Prosecutor, Fatou […]
Europe and Eurasia: On the Occasion of Europe Day
http://internationalpeoplesearch.com Press Statement Mike Pompeo Secretary of State Washington, DC May 9, 2018 On Europe Day, we send our congratulations to the citizens of the […]
State of emergency must be lifted for ‘credible elections’ in Turkey, says UN rights chief
Long-term restrictions on “freedoms of expression, assembly and association” are incompatible with the holding of “credible elections” in Turkey, said the United Nations human rights […]