UN Experts Demand Accountability for Death of Mahsa Amini in Iran
A group of UN experts* on 22 September condemned the death of 22-year-old Mahsa Amini, who died in police custody
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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
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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
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UN Expert Reports on Human Rights Situation in Cambodia
The expert urged the Cambodian government to adopt a ten-point “Cambodian Human Rights Action Agenda”. A UN expert has issued
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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
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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
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