The United Nations human rights chief has called for the lifting of Western sanctions imposed on Syria over its yearslong ...

U.N. High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk said the extent of atrocities committed in Syria is hard to believe and ...

It takes two to agree to any deal, but it was mainly Netanyahu who kept moving the goal posts, writes Kenneth Roth.

U.N. High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Turk called on Wednesday for a Syrian national reconciliation process to ...

Numerous families have endured and continue to suffer the endless sorrow of missing loved ones, with some tragically lost to ...

The majority of politically active individuals experience digital violence. The results of a study conducted by the Technical ...

A Kenyan cabinet minister said his son's abduction during last year's anti-government protests was carried out by the ...

Gang violence in Haiti has led to the displacement of more than 700,000 people, forcing them to flee their homes for safety.

The authorities had at one point limited the miners’ access to food, water and other supplies in a blockade that drew ...

A cease-fire announced Wednesday will end the 15-month war between Hamas and Israel and includes the eventual release of all ...

With no consequences faced by corporations for failing to comply with HRDD obligations, they are able to benefit from social ...

United Nations rights chief Volker Turk on Wednesday said transitional justice was "crucial" for Syria after the fall of ...