Why biodiversity is good for our health
The natural world has gifted humanity with untold health benefits, and it...
Libya: Help make 2023 the year of ‘free and fair elections’, Security Council urged
The first step to legitimacy and security in Libya is to allow...
Scottish Parliament urged to adopt gender recognition reform
A top UN-appointed independent human rights expert has urged the Scottish Government to pass...
UN launches 10-year survival plan for endangered indigenous languages
From Arctic communities desiring to receive public services in their own languages,...
New UN report warns against ‘dehumanizing’ migrants looking for work
No one should have to surrender their human right to migrate in...
Angelina Jolie ‘moving on’ from high profile UNHCR role
Hollywood star and long-time champion of refugees worldwide, Angelina Jolie, made a...
Global cholera surge likely accelerated by climate change, warns WHO
Climate change has driven an “unprecedented” number of larger and more deadly...
Afghanistan: Taliban urged to halt public floggings and executions
The resumption of public floggings and executions in Afghanistan must stop immediately,...
UN launches ‘key’ initiative to support accountability for crimes against peacekeepers
Holding those who commit crimes against UN ‘blue helmets’ to account, is...
UN rights chief reports on intensified ‘climate of oppression’ in Nicaragua
The “climate of oppression” in Nicaragua has only intensified in recent months,...