New York, May 27 (JEN): The top United Nations human rights official drew attention to several issues of concern on Tuesday in an informal address to the Geneva-based Human Rights Council fr ...

New York, May 16 ((JEN): The United Nations human rights chief on Friday urged governments in Southeast Asia to take swift action to protect the lives of migrants stranded in precarious mari ...

New York, Feb 20 (JEN): Syrian authorities should release all those held by Government forces and its militias, without due process, in some cases for years on end, the United Nations rights ...

New York, Feb 18 (JEN): The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights said on Tuesday that the beheading of 21 Christian men in Libya was a “vile crime targeting people on the bas ...