Rohingya Refugee Crisis Is a Human Rights Nightmare: UN Chief
On his visit to Bangladesh on Monday, United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres applauded Bangladesh for giving refuge to hundreds of…
Condemned: Death Penalty Against Juvenile Offenders in Iran
UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Zeid Ra’ad Al Hussein on Thursday condemned the continued implementation of the death penalty…
Bangladeshi Peacekeeper Killed in South Sudan
A Bangladeshi peacekeeper from the United Nations Mission in South Sudan was killed Tuesday during an attack on a convoy…
Torture Constitutes a Crime Against Humanity: UN
The United Nations has condemned torture from the outset as one of the vilest acts perpetrated by human beings on…
UN Human Rights Council to Elect New Member State to Replace US
International reaction to the United States decision to withdraw from the UN Human Rights Council continued on Wednesday. Vojislav Šuc,…
US-North Korea Summit to Help Achieve Denuclearization: UN Chief
The U.S. President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un concluded their meeting in Singapore on Tuesday. They signed…