Use of Force Against Protesters in Iran Must Stop: UN Human Rights Office
A month after demonstrations erupted across Iran, the UN Human Rights Office says that unabated violent response by security forces…
UN Commission Concludes War Crimes Committed in Ukraine
Witnesses provided the Commission with consistent accounts of ill-treatment and torture carried out during unlawful confinement. Based on its investigations…
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…
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 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…