With 735 million people going hungry last year and three billion unable to afford a healthy diet, the world is “going backwards on our goal of zero hunger by 2030”, the UN chi ...
Pakistan has expelled over 3000 Afghanistan refugees from the country.
Insecurity persists in Somalia, with extremist group Al-Shabaab and fighting in the Laascaanood region taking a heavy toll on civilians, the UN envoy for the country told the Security Cou ...
UN human rights chief Volker Türk on Thursday called for progress on the ‘unfinished agenda’ of women’s sexual and reproductive health rights at an event in Geneva ...
UN independent human rights experts on Thursday (October 19, 2023) voiced deep concern over the fate of civilians and victims of terrorism caught up in the Israel-Gaza crisis.
In a recent meeting between South Korea's Foreign Minister, Park Jin, and the U.S. Special Envoy for North Korean Human Rights Issues, Julie Turner, a veiled warning was issued to Chi ...
Pakistan should immediately cancel plans to deport 1.4 million Afghan nationals back to their country, independent experts appointed by the UN Human Rights Council urged on Tuesday.
A large number of Uyghur inmates in Xinjiang's Keriye Prison are forced to work for 12-14 hours a day in vast fields of red dates called jujubes, media reports said.
Pakistani-Afghan refugees have claimed Pakistani Army personnel have destroyed their houses to force them to leave the country.
- Thailand's lower house passes bill to legalise same-sex marriage
- UN says 758 allegations of sexual exploitation and abuse registered last year
- UN migration agency says 60 per cent of migrant deaths were linked to drowning in 2023
- Human traffickers torture immigrants who attempted to reach Europe via Iran
- UN expert urges global action to halt ongoing Myanmar junta atrocities