US: Rights experts urge Senate to reject bill sanctioning the ... - UN News
1 day ago · Three experts appointed by the UN Human Rights Council on Friday urged the United States Senate to oppose a bill seeking to impose sanctions on the International Criminal Court (ICC), and cut funding to the UN-backed tribunal, in response to …
It’s not censorship to stop hateful online content, insists UN rights ...
1 day ago · Social media posts inciting hate and division have “real world consequences” and there is a responsibility to regulate content, the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, insisted on Friday, following Meta’s decision to end its fact-checking programme in the United States.
Report details bleak human rights situation in Ukraine nearly ... - UN News
Dec 31, 2024 · A new report by the UN Human Rights Monitoring Mission in Ukraine (HRMMU) highlights persistent suffering of civilians and prisoners of war (POWs) while Russia continues to expand its control over occupied territories. Covering the period of September to November 2024, the report describes ...
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The world is at a dangerous moment as conflicts spread, UN rights …
Oct 18, 2024 · UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The U.N. human rights chief warned Thursday that the world is at an especially dangerous moment in history, with disregard and disrespect for international law “reaching a deafening crescendo.”
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Jan 2, 2025 · UN Syria Commissioner underscores solidarity with the Syrian people in a first mission to Syria since the Commission’s establishment
There must be “due reckoning” for horrific violations, possible ...
Nov 8, 2024 · GENEVA - The UN Human Rights Office today published a report detailing the horrific reality that has unfolded for the people of Israel and Gaza since 7 October 2023, and said justice must be served with respect to the grave violations …
Moving Ahead to a Crimes against Humanity Treaty
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Israel attacks push Gaza healthcare ‘to brink of collapse’ - UN News
Dec 31, 2024 · Israel’s pattern of deadly attacks on and near hospitals in Gaza, and associated combat, have pushed the healthcare system to the brink of total collapse, with catastrophic effect on Palestinians’ access to health and medical care, the …
Australia violated rights of asylum seekers held in Nauru, UN …
2 days ago · The UN Human Rights Committee said Australia violated two provisions of the legally binding 1966 International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights – one on arbitrary detention and one ...