Refusal to waive IP rights for COVID-19 vaccines violates human rights: experts
UN rights experts called on States in the global North on Thursday to...
First Person: Caught in the crossfire in Ukraine
Ugochi Daniels, Deputy Director General for Operations with the UN’s International Organization...
‘Not the time to forget’ Central African Republic
Attacks by armed groups against security forces in the Central African Republic...
UN Women welcomes FIFA’s suspension of Spanish football federation chief
The UN agency championing gender equality has underlined its strong stance against...
UN expert urges immediate review of discredited UK sentencing scheme
A UN expert on torture has called on the UK Government to...
Rights experts call for second UN Decade for People of African Descent
Human rights experts on Wednesday urged the UN General Assembly to declare...
UN chief ‘firmly condemns’ Gabon coup, notes reports of election abuses
The UN Secretary-General on Wednesday firmly condemned the on-going coup attempt in...
Guterres calls for end to ‘atrocious crime’ of enforced disappearances
UN Secretary-General António Guterres marked Wednesday’s International Day of the Victims of Enforced...
Mexico: Rights experts ‘outraged’ over attacks on women activists
A group of UN independent human rights experts on Wednesday urged the...
UNICEF urges support for children, as wildfires rage across Greece
The UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) on Wednesday called for urgent assistance for...