UN's rights mission to focus on addressing, preventing serious abuses: Govt

Dhaka, July 19 -- The interim government on Saturday said the UN Human Rights Office's mission in Bangladesh will focus on addressing an...

Conflict victims, rights groups challenge Nepal's transitional justice at UN

Kathmandu, July 18 -- Even though Nepal has amended its transitional justice Act since the last United Nations Universal Periodic Review (UP...

Coalition of victims' and civil society groups calls for credible TJ in Nepal's UPR submission

Nepal, July 18 -- A broad coalition of 47 Nepali victims' organisations and 26 civil society organisations (CSOs), coordinated by Advoca...

Israel refuses to renew visas for heads of at least 3 UN agencies in Gaza

Israel has refused to renew visas for the heads of at least three United Nations agencies in Gaza, which the U.N. humanitarian chief blames...

Submission to the Universal Periodic Review of Rwanda

51st session of the United Nations Universal Periodic Review Introduction Human Rights Watch submits the following information regarding Rw...

Monusco and Rwanda Welcome DRC-M23 Doha Peace Declaration

The latest push for peace in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has received a boost with endorsements from the United Nations peacekeep...

Accra to host 150 delegates from 30 nations for UCAP Congress on AI and Human Values

Accra, July 20, GNA – About 150 delegates from 30 countries are expected in Accra from August 10–17, 2025, for the triennial Congress of the...

The UN's Selective Lens: Why Urgent Human Rights Crises Like Gaza Get Reports, Not Resources

Dhaka, July 21 -- Every day, the United Nations Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) is supposed to stand up for people ...