A homeless man sleeping on a road in Delhi. Political and bureaucratic corruption is the main cause of poverty, pollution, sickness, and hunger in India. Photo: Rakesh Raman / RMN News Service

UN to Launch Global Conversation UN75 in 2020

December 28, 2019December 30, 2019 RMN News António Guterres, Human Rights, UN

To mark UN Day, Secretary-General António Guterres has announced that next year’s commemoration of the 75th anniversary of the United

United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres. UN Photo/Jean-Marc Ferré (file photo)

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UN Chief Demands Fair Probe into the Murder of Saudi Journalist

December 25, 2019December 28, 2019 RMN News Journalist, Murder, Saudi Arabia, UN

The United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has stressed the need for an independent and impartial investigation into the murder of

UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet. UN Photo / Jean-Marc Ferré (file photo)

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Netherlands Court Orders to Protect Human Rights from Climate Change

December 22, 2019December 24, 2019 RMN News Climate Change, Court, Human Rights, Netherlands

UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet on Friday (December 20) applauded a landmark decision by the Supreme Court

UN Secretary-General António Guterres with Pope Francis. Photo: UN

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Pope Francis Underlines the Need for Climate Action

December 21, 2019December 23, 2019 RMN News António Guterres, Climate Action, COP25, Pope Francis

The UN Secretary-General António Guterres praised on Friday (December 20) the head of the Roman Catholic Church for being “a

President of India Ram Nath Kovind at the Human Rights Day function organized by the National Human Rights Commission in New Delhi on December 10, 2019. The Chairperson of National Human Rights Commission Justice H.L. Dattu and other dignitaries are also seen. Photo: PIB

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Can the Toothless NHRC Protect Human Rights in India?

December 10, 2019December 12, 2019 RMN News Human Rights, India, Kashmir, Michelle Bachelet, NHRC

While human rights violations are being committed blatantly throughout India, strangely the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) of India celebrated

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Human Rights Violations Reported Against Protesters in Iran

December 7, 2019December 9, 2019 RMN News Human Rights, Iran, Michelle Bachelet

Human Rights Violations Reported Against Protesters in Iran The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet on Friday expressed