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UN human rights chief: situation in West Bank 'drastically deteriorating'
Reuters via AOL· 16 hours agoThe United Nations human rights chief on Tuesday warned that the rights situation in the West Bank,...
UN high commissioner warns of 'full-scale' Israel-Lebanon war
dpa international via Yahoo News· 11 hours ago"I am extremely worried about the escalating situation between Lebanon and Israel," the Türk told...
UN rights chief warns situation in West Bank ‘dramatically deteriorating’
Al Jazeera· 14 hours agoThe top United Nations human rights official has warned of the worsening situation for Palestinians...
China accused of erasing religion, culture from Uighur village names
Al Jazeera· 3 hours ago“The Chinese authorities have been changing hundreds of...meaning for Uyghurs to those that reflect...
Rights groups urge Thailand not to extradite Vietnamese activist, saying he's at risk if sent home
WJXT Jacksonville· 6 days agoHuman rights groups urged Thailand on Thursday not to extradite a Vietnamese activist detained in Bangkok, saying that he could be at risk if handed back to Vietnam. Y Quynh ...
China, Russia fail to stop UN meeting on North Korea rights abuses
WHTC 1450 Holland· 6 days agoBy Michelle Nichols UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - Russia and China failed in a bid to stop the United ...
UN rights chief: Rohingya have 'nowhere to flee' in western Myanmar fighting
Reuters· 15 hours agoTens of thousands of Muslim-minority Rohingya, who were feared to be trapped amid fighting in...
U.N. says the number of children killed in conflicts tripled in 2023
CBS News· 15 hours agoGlobal conflicts killed three times as many children and twice as many women in 2023 than in the...
The UN Cybercrime Draft Convention is a Blank Check for Surveillance Abuses
Electronic Frontier Foundations· 5 days agoThe United Nations Ad Hoc Committee is just weeks away from finalizing a too-broad Cybercrime Draft...
UN says cross-border female genital mutilation impeding eradication efforts
Reuters via AOL· 5 days agoThe United Nations human rights office on Friday warned that the global fight against female genital mutilation was being undermined ...