TrialWatch to Help Vulnerable People Get Justice
UN Human Rights Office in Geneva has partnered with the Clooney Foundation for Justice to set up TrialWatch, which will…
No Place for Capital Punishment: António Guterres
UN Secretary-General António Guterres said Wednesday, February 27, that the death penalty has no place in the twenty-first century. He…
India Among the World’s Deadliest Countries for Journalists: Report
The annual worldwide round-up of deadly violence and abusive treatment of journalists released by the global media watchdog Reporters Without…
Violence in Congo Ahead of Presidential Elections
The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet has expressed deep concern at violence against opposition rallies in at…
Islamic State Terrorists Executing Civilians in Syria: UN Reports
The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet warned Wednesday that at least 7,000 people in Deir-Ez-Zor province were…
Human Rights: Rohingya Refugees Threaten to Commit Suicide
The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet on Tuesday urged the Government of Bangladesh to halt plans for…