New York, Nov 23 (JEN): A group of independent United Nations rights experts Friday called on the Organization to adopt a more central role in the fight against impunity, and urged Member S ...

New York, Nov 23 (JEN): The United Nations agency leading the response to the AIDS epidemic is calling for an end to gender-based violence, which is not only a serious human rights violation ...

New York, Nov 22 (JEN): Saying they themselves had received threats, United Nations human rights experts Thursday called on the Government of the Netherlands to facilitate the growing natio ...

New York, Nov 22 (JEN): Outlining the array of challenges faced by United Nations police in peacekeeping missions, top UN Police officials Thursday stressed the necessity of increasing the ...

New York, Nov 21 (JEN): Drawing a direct link between violence against children and poverty, United Nations officials marked Universal Children’s Day with a call to make child protection a ...

New York, Nov 21 (JEN): United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has strongly condemned the deadly attacks on Tuesday against a police station in Beledweyne, Somalia, which follow a numb ...

New York, Nov 21 (JEN): Despite collective efforts, much remains to be done towards universal ratification of the Rome Statute, the treaty that established the International Criminal Court ( ...

Bhopal, Nov 20 (JEN) The Bhopal gas survivors staged an awareness rally on NOTA button (it is the none of the above button to the electronic voting machine where voters reject all candidates ...

Bhopal, Nov 20 (JEN) The Bhopal gas survivors staged an awareness rally on NOTA button (it is the none of the above button to the electronic voting machine where voters reject all candidates ...