Women’s rights are under attack 30 years after leaders adopted a blueprint for equality, UN says
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Thirty years after world leaders adopted a historic blueprint to achieve gender equality, a new United ...
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UN human rights experts criticise 'unneccessary' and 'unlawful' Olympic security
Three human rights experts commissioned by the United Nations on Tuesday issued a report saying some security measures for ...
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Unelected UN Human Rights Chief Rails Against ‘Global Power Dynamic’ of ‘Unelected’ Tech ‘Oligarchs’
The head of the UN’s Human Rights Council, Volker Türk, says the rise of ‘tech oligarchs’ is as ‘equally alarming’ as other ...
American censored by UN Human Rights Council, accused of using 'disrespectful language'
Touro Institute on Human Rights and the Holocaust Director Anne Bayefsky submitted a video statement to the U.N. Human Rights Council, which was cut off after a few seconds.
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Donald Trump pulls the US out of the United Nations group supporting LGBTQ+ rights worldwide
The United States has withdrawn from the United Nations LGBTI Core Group, a collection of countries actively supporting the ...
Nicaragua withdraws from UN Human Rights Council
Nicaragua announced on Thursday it would withdraw from the United Nations Human Rights Council, following a UN report that ...
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Armenian Captives ‘Must be Released Immediately,” Says UN Rights Leader
The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk called for the immediate release of Armenians being held ...
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Belarusian diplomats: UN human rights system uses double standards
For many decades the UN human rights system has been using double standards and wasting resources on false concepts and ...
Nicaraguan government is cementing total control of the state and violating rights, UN experts warn
A panel of United Nations experts on Wednesday warned that the Nicaraguan government has dismantled the last remaining checks ...
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Human rights violations in Bangladesh Uprising could be taken to International Criminal Court, says Volker Türk
United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk has said the human rights violations, including killings and ...
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United Nations: A woman is killed every 10 minutes by a partner or family member
The new United Nations report says women’s and girls’ rights are under attack and gender discrimination remains deeply ...