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Rights groups urge Thailand not to extradite Vietnamese activist, saying he's at risk if sent home
WSLS Newschannel 10 Roanoke· 2 days agoHuman rights groups urged Thailand on Thursday not to extradite a Vietnamese activist detained in Bangkok, saying he could be at risk if handed back to ...
Global body reviewing allegations of discrimination by Canadian human rights commission
StreetInsider· 4 days agoA United Nations-affiliated body is reviewing allegations Canada's human rights commission discriminated against Black and other employees ...
UN agencies urge Greece to shed light on migrant shipwreck that killed hundreds one year ago
KLAS Las Vegas· 20 hours agoATHENS, Greece (AP) — The United Nations’ refugee and migration agencies on Friday criticized...
Human Rights Groups Raise Alarm Over UN Cybercrime Convention
Forbes· 1 day agoAs the date for finalizing the UN Cybercrime Convention approaches, human rights organizations are...
China, Russia fail to stop UN meeting on North Korea rights abuses
Reuters via AOL· 3 days agoUNITED NATIONS (Reuters) -Life for North Koreans is a "daily struggle devoid of hope," the United ...
Israel’s attack on Gaza is genocide. This California student had every right to say it | Opinion
Sacramento Bee via Yahoo News· 19 hours agoAmerican Muslims, too, have seen an increase in hate crimes; the Council on American-Islamic...
UN Says Cross-Border Female Genital Mutilation Impeding Eradication Efforts
US News & World Report· 22 hours agoThe United Nations human rights office on Friday warned that the global fight against female genital mutilation was ...
Darfur may be on the brink of another genocide. Will the world act this time?
CNN.com· 14 hours agoToday, there are alarming signs that Darfur may be heading towards another genocide. For more than a...
Crew evacuated as ship hit by Yemen rebels drifts in Red Sea
AFP via Yahoo News· 8 hours agoThe crew of a ship that was holed in an attack by Yemen's Huthi rebels has been evacuated and the...
Detention of United Nations and nongovernmental organization personnel in Yemen
World Health Organization· 1 day agoWe, the Principals of the affected United Nations (UN) entities and International Non-Governmental...