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Committee against Torture Opens Seventy-Sixth Session in Geneva
Comment by UN Human Rights Chief Volker Türk on sentencing of Vladimir Kara-Murza in Russia
UN Myanmar expert to visit Japan
Experts of the Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination Welcome Restoration of “A” Status for Niger’s National Human Rights Commission, Ask…
UN experts: Repressive enforcement of Iranian hijab laws symbolises gender-based persecution
UN Committee against Torture to review Colombia, Brazil, Luxembourg, Slovakia, Kazakhstan and Ethiopia
Expert of the Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination Expresses Serious Concern that Incidents in the Context of the Armed Conflict…
High Commissioner statement in commemoration of the Rwanda genocide
Türk sounds alarm at escalating migrant crisis in Central Mediterranean
UN Committee on Migrant Workers publishes findings on El Salvador, Morocco, Nigeria and Philippines
UN expert on the right to health to visit Luxembourg
UN experts urge international community to end forced displacement and annexation of occupied territory: Israel
UN torture prevention body to conduct first visit to Madagascar
UN Human Rights Chief designates William O’Neill as expert on human rights in Haiti
UN Human Rights Chief Volker Türk condemns Myanmar attacks
UN experts hail parliamentary decision to end mandatory death penalty: Malaysia
Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination Opens One Hundred and Ninth Session in Geneva
civilian casualty update 10 April 2023: Ukraine
Protect unaccompanied children seeking asylum say UN experts: UK
Comment by UN Human Rights Chief Volker Türk on sentencing of human rights defenders in China
Committee on the Rights of Migrant Workers Closes Thirty-Sixth Session after Adopting Concluding Observations on Reports of El Salvador, Morocco, Nigeria and the Philippines
UN Human Rights Chief alarmed by rising tensions, urges intensified efforts to restore civilian-led Government: Sudan
UN expert to visit to assess freedom of religion or belief: Tajikistan
UN Human Rights Chief troubled by further curbs on media and civic space: Burkina Faso
Taliban must stop targeting Afghan women: Afghanistan
UN expert condemns brutal attacks on Palestinians at Al-Aqsa Mosque: Israel
UN expert calls for political will to translate laws into concrete action to protect freedom of expression: Serbia
UN expert hails Vatican rejection of ‘Doctrine of Discovery’, urges States to follow suit
Kazakhstan needs to strengthen effective torture prevention measures, UN torture prevention body finds
UN Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination to review Russia, Niger, Argentina, Portugal, Philippines and Tajikistan
Comment by UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk on Afghanistan
UN experts call for investigations into migrant deaths at Ciudad Juarez immigration detention centre: Mexico
UN expert concerned by interference in Beirut blast probe: Lebanon
Human Rights Council Adopts Eight Resolutions, Extends Mandates on Sale and Sexual Exploitation of Children, Iran, Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, Belarus, and Syria
UN experts express solidarity with the people of Malawi in wake of Cyclone Freddy
UN Committee on Enforced Disappearances issues findings on Argentina, Costa Rica, Germany and Zambia
UN Committee urges urgent investigation and legislation to eradicate enforced disappearances: Iraq
Tunisia must immediately stop hate speech and violence against migrants from south of Sahara, UN Committee issues early warning
In Dialogue with El Salvador, Experts of the Committee on Migrant Workers Commend Electronic Consular Services Portal, Raise Issues Concerning Migrant Detention and Deportations
Human Rights Council Hears that there are Reasonable Grounds to Believe that Crimes against Humanity have been Committed against Libyans and Migrants…
civilian casualty update 3 April 2023: Ukraine
UN Inquiry decries impunity for Human Rights violations, identifies individuals warranting investigation: South Sudan
Human rights spotlight on Libya must be maintained – Türk
Non-State actors and the duty to cooperate (field study)
Committee on Enforced Disappearances Closes Twenty-Fourth Session After Adopting Concluding Observations on Reports of Argentina, Costa Rica, Germany and Zambia
Human Rights Council Discusses the Situation of Children in the Central African Republic and Strengthening Institutional Capacities in South Sudan
In Dialogue with the Philippines, Experts of the Committee on Migrant Workers Commend Ratification of Key Labour Conventions, Raise Issues Concerning Exploitation…
Human Rights Council Hears that the Security Situation in Mali is Very Concerning, and that Severe Violations of Human Rights Have Become…

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