The United Nations Human Rights Council today agreed by consensus to launch an urgent fact-finding mission and commission of ...

United Nations (UN) agencies warn of worsening humanitarian and human rights crisis in eastern Democratic Republic (DR) Congo ...

High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Turk on Friday warned that the escalating violence in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) could lead to a further deterioration of the ...

The United Nations has called for efforts to prevent the conflict in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) from ...

The United Nations warned Friday that the violence in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo could spiral further, threatening ...

The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights urged “all those with influence” to move quickly to end the deadly ...

A UN office has published a report carrying testimonies from North Korean defectors about their country's heightened ...

United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Turk holds a press conference in Damascus, Syria Jan 15, 2025.

More than 150 female prisoners were raped and burned to death during a jailbreak last week when fleeing male inmates set fire ...

The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk described the “senseless” war where alleged war crimes have been ...

Who is the spokesperson for the UN’s anti-Israel bias? Since its inception, the UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human ...

Worse violence "may be yet to come" in the conflict-hit Democratic Republic of Congo, UN High Commissioner for Human Rights ...