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
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Human Rights
Michelle Bachelet Concerned over Violence in Venezuela
UN Human Rights Chief Michelle Bachelet has condemned violent scenes at various points along Venezuela’s borders with Colombia and Brazil,
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European Parliament Asks India to Stop Human Rights Violations in Kashmir
Pakistan’s Ambassador at the UN in New York Maleeha Lodhi met the UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres to discuss Kashmir
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End Female Genital Mutilation: António Guterres
End Female Genital Mutilation UN Secretary-General António Guterres in his message for the International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female
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Children Are Vulnerable to Trafficking and Slavery: Michelle Bachelet
The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet said Monday that children are vulnerable to trafficking and slavery, including
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UN Experts Say Millions Face Humanitarian Crisis in Assam
UN experts* have expressed deep concern that the impending deadline in the Indian state of Assam to finalize a process
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