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UN human rights report urges robust accountability and institutional reforms: Sri Lanka
Un Commission on Human Rights to undertake 14th visit to the country: South Sudan
Iran – UN Fact-Finding Mission urges withdrawal of bill criminalizing contact with foreign entities
UN experts urge repeal of dispossession laws: Syrian Arab Republic
Special Rapporteur urges immediate end to post-election crackdown and release of political detainees: Zambia
UN experts demand end to unlawful killings at sea, as one-year death toll hits 223: United States
UN expert calls for economic diversification and greater fiscal transparency: Tajikistan
Harms of trafficking in enslaved Africans persist today and give rise to reparation obligations, UN racial discrimination committee says
UN experts demand bold action from ICC Member States, denounce new sanctions against president of the court and personnel
Maasai Indigenous Peoples face forced evictions, law enforcement abuses, UN committee warns: Tanzania
UN committee raises alarm over racist killings, displacement and home raids against migrants: South Africa
UN working group advances discussions on possible new global agreement on the rights to early childhood education, free pre-primary education and free…
UN committee warns of racial discrimination amid civilian deaths, mass displacement and destruction by Israel’s military operations: Lebanon
Rohingya continue to face atrocity crimes, mass displacement and deepening humanitarian crisis, warn UN experts: Nine years on
Human rights situation in Myanmar plummets to new low amid unrelenting violations and unregulated exploitation of natural resources – UN report
UN Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination publishes findings on Finland, Honduras, India and Kuwait
UN Commission warns elections without essential safeguards and genuine dialogue could fuel renewed conflict and atrocity crimes: South Sudan
UN experts condemn unlawful executions for drug offences: Singapore
Revised Code of Practice risks institutionalising discrimination against transgender and gender-diverse persons, warn UN experts: UK
Türk alarmed by civilian casualties as hostilities escalate, urges restraint: Yemen
UN experts on business and human rights to visit Guatemala
UN expert urges Mozambique and partners to protect civilians while countering terrorism
UN expert on debt and human rights to visit Tajikistan
UN experts warn against normalisation of Taliban rule: Afghanistan
UN experts raise concerns over 24-hour workday for home care workers in New York City: USA
UN Human Rights Chief deplores legal changes that could subject children to life imprisonment: Türkiye
UN expert concerned “parental alienation” being misused to discredit mothers in abuse cases: Israel
abolition of death penalty: Lebanon
UN disability rights committee to review Qatar, Sri Lanka, Lithuania, Chile and Slovakia
UN experts condemn escalation in attacks against Palestinians in Gaza and West Bank
UN Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination to review Kuwait, India, Honduras and Finland
UN experts urge Iran to end escalating targeting of ethnic minorities
UN expert welcomes extradition proceedings against Tate brothers, calls for accountability: USA/UK
UN experts urge Thailand not to return human rights defender Bai Zhaodong to China
Türk says executions used to instill fear, suppress dissent: Iran
Türk visits Jordan and encourages strengthening judicial independence
Respect for human rights key to resolving multiple crises in Cambodia: UN expert
UN experts demand accountability for aid workers killed in Muttur 20 years ago: Sri Lanka
UN expert on human rights and counter-terrorism to visit Mozambique
crackdown on fundamental freedoms: Uganda
UN experts alarmed by alleged torture, enforced disappearances and persecution of Bahá’í minority: Iran
UN experts urge action to end trafficking and deaths of Rohingyas on Andaman Sea: Bangladesh
Alarmed by worsening West Bank violence, revenge calls by Israeli leaders
Trafigura’s “Probo Koala” toxic waste victims still awaiting justice after twenty years, say UN experts: Côte d’Ivoire
No shortcuts around torture ban as governments overhaul removal systems, UN expert warns
UN torture prevention body announces remaining visits for 2026 and 20th Anniversary commemorative plans
UN Fact-Finding Mission urges authorities to reverse decision to withdraw from the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court: Venezuela
Türk press conference in Beirut at conclusion of official visit to Lebanon

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