UN Rights Office Urges Navalny’s Immediate Release
The United Nations human rights office said it was deeply troubled by the arrest of Alexei Navalny, and called for ...
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UN Condemns Iran’s ‘Appalling’ Execution of Rezaiee, Young Offenders
The UN voiced outrage at Iran's execution of Mohammad Hassan Rezaiee, a man who was only 16 when he committed ...
UN Rights Chief Warns of Possible ‘War Crimes’ in Karabakh Conflict
The UN rights chief on Monday decried ongoing "indiscriminate" attacks on civilian areas during fighting over the disputed Nagorno-Karabakh region, ...
Unrest in Nigerian City After Deadly Shooting of Protesters
Buildings were torched in Nigeria's biggest city Lagos on Wednesday as authorities shut down the economic hub, after the shooting ...
Israel Halts Visas for UN Rights Staff After Settlement Database
Israel, angered by the UN listing firms with activities in illegal Israeli settlements, has granted no visas to UN rights ...
UN Urges Easing of Sanctions on Iran, Others Facing Virus
The U.N. rights chief called Tuesday for any sanctions imposed on countries like Iran facing the new coronavirus pandemic to ...
UN Rights Chief Urges ‘Impartial’ Probe Into Hong Kong Violence
The comments came as pro-democracy protesters blocked passengers at Hong Kong's airport Tuesday, causing further travel chaos a day after ...
UN Rights Chief ‘Shocked’ by Conditions at US Migrant Detention Centers
The U.N. human rights chief said Monday that she was "deeply shocked" by conditions under which migrants and refugees are ...
Rule of Law in Venezuela ‘Eroded’: UN Rights Chief
The U.N. rights chief also said the U.S. oil embargo and other sanctions imposed on Venezuela were taking a harsh ...
Human Rights Oversight in Peril Amid UN Budget Shortfall
Countries' failure to pay their UN dues on time is threatening the work of expert committees tasked with monitoring human ...
New UN Rights Chief Decries Abuses of Minorities, Migrants
The new U.N. rights chief decried crackdowns on minorities in countries like Myanmar and China and urged Western countries to ...
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