UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Türk, has urged both warring parties and global powers to act decisively, ...

GENEVA (11 April 2025) – Warring parties in Sudan are overseeing a wholesale assault on human rights amid global inaction, with deeply catastrophic consequences for civilians, said UN High ...

Large-scale attacks by the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) on the Zamzam and Abu Shouk camps for internally displaced people, on El Fasher town, and on the Um Kadada locality have made starkly clear the ...

The consensus on a draft pandemic agreement is an important achievement in multilateral cooperation and a vital step toward ensuring a more equitable, just and rights-based global health response to ...

The attack occurred on the evening of Friday, April 4, just before 7 pm local time, when a missile detonated above a ...

His death brings the total number of fatalities to 21, including nine children. Oleksandr Vilkul, head of the Kryvyi Rih ...

UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Türk, has urged both the parties involved in the conflict and the international ...

Volker Türk, the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, has called on all parties involved in the conflict in ...

Soldiers from Sudan's national army dragged a wounded ex-combatant through the streets in Umbdada, Omdurman, late last month while another soldier filmed the incident. The soldiers then shot the man ...

In a statement Volker Türk called for a full investigation into the allegations. He expressed his concern over the "credible ...

Myanmar was already facing political, humanitarian, human rights and economic crisis before the earthquake struck. The miliary seized power from the democratically elected government in February 2021 ...

The UN cites "credible sources" for the estimated death toll of recent attacks on refugee camps in Darfur.