The US is imposing sanctions against a senior UN official focused on the human rights of Palestinians, US Secretary of State ...

The government of El Salvador has formally asserted it is the U.S., not the Central American nation, that retains “legal ...

Over 200 migrants who were sent to a Salvadoran prison under accusations they were gang members are the responsibility of the ...

The U.N.'s decision to hire four new staff for its controversial anti-Israel commission, despite an ongoing liquidity crisis, ...

NGO Monitor Legal Advisor Anne Herzog claims Special Rapporteur Francesca Albanese overstepped her mandate in her latest ...

The Permanent Committee for Human Rights, in collaboration with the Ministry of Interior and the Regional Office of the ...

The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) is set to establish a presence in Bangladesh for an initial period of three years, marking a significant step in enhancing ...

Arbitrary detentions, forced disappearances, torture and ill-treatment -- particularly during recent elections -- are among ...

The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) is set to establish an office in Bangladesh, primarily for three years, in an effort to strengthen cooperation in dealing ...

The Council of Advisers has granted final approval for establishing a mission of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) in Dhaka.  The approval was given on Thursday at the 33rd ...

The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Türk will meet government, religious leaders, victims, civil society, UN representatives and diplomats during his visit in Sri Lanka. ..

He stressed that human rights are the foundation upon which every individual is recognized and valued without discrimination, and the United Nations continues to work towards this goal. Following the ...