UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Türk, has urged both warring parties and global powers to act decisively, ...

Large-scale attacks by the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) on the Zamzam and Abu Shouk camps for internally displaced people, on El Fasher town, and on the Um Kadada locality have made starkly clear the ...

GENEVA (11 April 2025) – Warring parties in Sudan are overseeing a wholesale assault on human rights amid global inaction, with deeply catastrophic consequences for civilians, said UN High ...

The consensus on a draft pandemic agreement is an important achievement in multilateral cooperation and a vital step toward ensuring a more equitable, just and rights-based global health response to ...

Volker Türk, the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, has called on all parties involved in the conflict in ...

UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk on Friday condemned the inaction of both the international community and the warring parties, as the conflict on civilians in Sudan continues into ...

The ongoing conflict in Sudan is not merely a power struggle but is significantly influenced by the economic and business ...

Soldiers from Sudan's national army dragged a wounded ex-combatant through the streets in Umbdada, Omdurman, late last month while another soldier filmed the incident. The soldiers then shot the man ...

Organised by the UN human rights office, the week-long session “Africa and people of African descent: United for reparatory justice in the age of Artificial Intelligence,” will echo global calls for ...

Myanmar was already facing political, humanitarian, human rights and economic crisis before the earthquake struck. The miliary seized power from the democratically elected government in February 2021 ...

Israeli military operations in Lebanon have continued to claim civilian lives and destroy vital infrastructure, the UN human ...