The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk has visited the notorious Sednaya prison outside Damascus.
U.N. High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk said the extent of atrocities committed in Syria is hard to believe and ...
Here are some of the findings from UNAIDS' new report on HIV and human rights, and what they could mean for the fight against ...
The UPR is a unique mechanism of the Human Rights Council that calls for each UN Member State to undergo a peer review of its human rights records every four-and-a-half years. The UPR Working Group ...
Human rights should be at the heart of economic policymaking and the sustainability of our planet should be valued over ...
The UN Human Rights Committee found 24 young detainees on Nauru experienced “cruel, inhumane or degrading treatment”. But are ...
A new study by the University of Portsmouth calls for human rights to be at the heart of any economic development.
UN watchdog finds refugees and asylum seekers suffered deterioration of physical and mental health in offshore detention ...
UGA 001 / 0125 / OBS 003 Arbitrary detention / Judicial harassment / Torture and ill treatment Uganda 15 January 2025 The ...