What is the U.N. Human Rights Council, from which Trump has withdrawn?
Trump signed an order withdrawing the U.S. from the UNHRC, a 47-member international institution tasked with improving human ...
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UN Rights Council Launches Inquiry into Atrocities in Eastern DR Congo
The United Nations Human Rights Council today agreed by consensus to launch an urgent fact-finding mission and commission of ...
Israel to stop engagement with UN human rights council, alleging bias
Israel has told the United Nations Human Rights Council that it is disengaging from the body, alleging it was biased, Foreign ...
What is the U.N. Human Rights Council, from which Trump is set to withdraw?
Trump is expected to sign an order withdrawing from the UNHRC, a 47-member international institution tasked with improving ...
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UN Rights Council Should Address Impunity in DR Congo
The United Nations Human Rights Council should create an independent mandate to investigate abuses by all parties to the ...
A Russia-like crackdown has jailed dozens in Georgia, with human rights groups sounding the alarm
The country's prime minister defends the actions, arguing his government was fending off an attempt at a revolution.
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"China's severe travel restrictions on Uyghurs violating international rights," says Human Rights Watch
The Chinese government is maintaining severe restrictions, conditions, and controls on Uyghurs who seek to travel abroad in ...
US to again withdraw from the UN Human Rights Council, stop UNRWA funding
The actions come one day before Trump is set to meet with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Washington.
Religious leader: Protecting human rights is vital to peacemaking and essential for believers
Elder Ulisses Soares kicked off the IRF Summit 2025 opening reception by saying the protection of basic human rights is ...
Canadian human rights lawyer Irwin Cotler nominated for Nobel Peace Prize after Iran death threat
Kara-Murza is a senior fellow at Cotler’s institute and won the 2024 Pulitzer Prize for articles written from his prison cell ...
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How conservation NGOs can put human rights principles into practice (commentary)
Human rights are not just words on paper. Advocates, social movements and government champions have brought much needed ...
UN rights body holds urgent session on violence in eastern Congo as Rwanda-backed rebels advance
The U.N.’s top human rights body is holding an urgent session on spiralling violence in eastern Congo, where Rwanda-backed rebels recently captured a major city.