Rights
New York: The work of UN-appointed independent rights experts is at risk from a critical lack of funding, they warned on Monday. more
Youth activist speaks up for environmental protection at Human Rights Council
New York: At the UN Human Rights Council on Wednesday, a teenager from Côte d’Ivoire has explained why protecting the environment matters so much.
Venezuela, Poland and Sudan amongst 14 new Human Rights Council members
New York: 14 new members were elected to the Human Rights Council on Thursday, following a secret ballot held in the General Assembly Hall in New York.
Addressing Human Rights Council, UN rights chief decries some States’ lack of cooperation
New York, June 7(Just Earth News): In a major address in Geneva, the United Nations human rights chief on Tuesday stressed that denying access or not cooperating with UN bodies would not dim ...