BANGKOK (AP) — Myanmar’s military government on Friday announced another six-month extension of its mandate to rule in preparation for elections it has said will be held this year, as the country ...

The UN rights chief said Thursday his office would need $500 million on top of its regular budget to help face towering rights challenges around the world this year. “Lives are at stake if we don’t ...

UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk has launched a US$500 million funding appeal for 2025, to address global ...

The Egyptian government should accept, and take urgent action to carry out recommendations made during a United Nations ...

Nicaraguan strongman Daniel Ortega and his wife were granted control of all state powers Thursday under a constitutional ...

Volker Turk, the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, has launched an appeal to raise USD 500 million for 2025 to address global human rights needs. Speaking in Geneva today, Turk stated that the UN ...

UN High Commissioner Volker Turk calls for $500 million funding by 2025 to address human rights globally. He highlights past ...

By Sharanya KanikkannanSushil Raj Human rights are not just words on paper. Advocates, social movements and government ...

The Japanese government has responded to a United Nations committee's recommendation to revise a law that limits imperial ...

The United Nations (UN) rights chief said Thursday his office would need US$500 million on top of its regular budget to help ...

The number of civilian casualties as a result of Vladimir Putin’s invasion of Ukraine is “likely far higher” than experts ...