UN Report Proposes Targeted Financial Sanctions on Myanmar Military
Since international efforts have failed to protect the people of Myanmar, a People’s Defence Force (PDF) has been constituted in…
UN Report Urges Sri Lanka to Protect Human Rights
Sri Lanka’s new Government should embark on a national dialogue to advance human rights and reconciliation, a UN report urges…
UN Urges Saudi Arabia to Release Woman Arrested for Tweets
The UN Human Rights Office of the High Commissioner (OHCHR) expressed its anguish over a 34-year prison sentence handed down…
Michelle Bachelet to Visit Bangladesh to Meet Rohingya Refugees from Myanmar
UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet will conduct an official visit to Bangladesh from Sunday, 14 August, upon…
Attacks on Cambodia’s Media Are Threat to Democracy: UN Report
Journalists in Cambodia are increasingly being subjected to various forms of harassment and pressure, as well as violence, a report…
UN Fails to Stop Executions of Human Rights Activists by Myanmar Junta
With reports of executions in Myanmar, the UN Human Rights office has admitted that it has failed to save the…