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 ...
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Joint Letter to Member and Observer States of the UN Human Rights Council on the Repression of Civic Space in Algeria
The Algerian authorities have maintained their repression of civic space through a brutal crackdown on the rights to freedom ...
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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 major human catastrophes, ...
UN rights chief deeply worried about direction of US policy under Trump
The United Nations rights chief expressed deep concern on Monday about a "fundamental shift in direction" by the United ...
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UN Human Rights Council faces a shifting world order
The first session of the year of the UN's main human rights body will be marked by the absence of the US, a tight budget and ...
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‘At war with its own people’: Nicaragua leaves UN Human Rights Council after damning report
Nicaragua has withdrawn from the United Nations Human Rights Council following a damning report by U N experts accusing ...
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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Syrians’ hopes for a better future depend on justice for the disappeared, Human Rights Council hears
The people of Syria’s painful search for a peaceful future took centre stage at the UN on Wednesday as one leading ...
UN rights chief laments ‘shift in direction’ in United States
The U.N. human rights chief has expressed concern about a “fundamental shift in direction” taking place in the United States ...
UN human rights experts criticise ‘unneccessary’ and ‘unlawful’ Olympic security
The experts also said France must carry out “an independent and impartial review” of the measures deployed during the Games.
UN chief Guterres says human rights are being suffocated by autocrats and warmongers
U.N. Secretary-General António Guterres says human rights are being “suffocated” around the world. He lashed out at voices of ...
Dallas teens addressing United Nations council to advocate for Afghan girls
A dozen Dallas teens are urging the United Nations Human Rights Council this week to advance women’s rights and regional ...