The United Nations envoy for the Western Sahara on Monday called on the Security Council to capitalize on what he called ...

The United Nations Human Rights Council’s first resolution on landmines strongly endorses the long-standing international ...

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

Human Rights Watch (HRW) on Monday welcomed the UN Human Rights Council's first-ever resolution on antipersonnel landmines that was passed on April 4. The Ottawa Convention defines an anti-personnel ...

GENEVA (Reuters) - Syria welcomed a United Nations resolution on Friday to investigate violations and improve the country's human-rights record following the 13-year civil war waged by former ...

The UN Human Rights Council’s decision to pursue an international treaty on the rights of older people is a landmark victory not just for older people, but for everyone,” said Bridget Sleap, senior ...

On Wednesday, during its 221st session held in Paris, UNESCO's Executive Board unanimously adopted two resolutions concerning ...

On April 4th, 2025, in Geneva, Switzerland, a resolution was adopted urging UN Member States to strengthen their support to ...