United Nations officials removed criticisms of the Saudi government from the official record of a UN-organized internet governance conference in Riyadh in December 2024, and retaliated against civil ...

President Trump on Tuesday signed an executive order withdrawing the U.S. from the United Nations Human Rights Council and ...

After the fall of the Assad regime, Syrians grasp for answers and a path to restoration under new president Ahmed al-Sharaa.

sustainable development and human rights around the world," said Mr. Ban, telling the Inter-Parliamentary Union, IPU, Fourth World Conference of Speakers of Parliament, that earlier this month, UN ...

The European Social Charter is a Council of Europe treaty that guarantees fundamental social and economic rights as a counterpart to the European Convention on Human Rights, which refers to civil and ...

rebalancing the human rights agenda, and building momentum for the defense of civil society. U.S. membership has not, however, remedied all of UNHRC’s chronic ills. The UN General Assembly ...

Garvey was convicted of mail fraud in 1923. President Joe Biden has posthumously pardoned civil rights leader Marcus Garvey, who was convicted of mail fraud over 100 years ago. The outgoing ...

They want to address grave loopholes in the final AI Act text. Civil society organisations have criticised the Commission's drafting of guidelines on ambiguous Artificial Intelligence (AI) Act ...

The Houthis also arbitrarily detained and disappeared dozens of United Nations and civil society staff. For the 546-page world report, in its 35th edition, Human Rights Watch reviewed human rights ...

Life in a cooperative housing society (CHS/the Society) comes with its own set of rules, rights and responsibilities. However, conflicts can arise when these are not clearly understood or followed.

Those are some of the findings from new data released Jan. 16 by the U.S. Department of Education’s office for civil rights, which show the persistence of longstanding disparities in the nation ...

(AP Photo/Omar Sanadiki) Updated [hour]:[minute] [AMPM] [timezone], [monthFull] [day], [year] DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — The United Nations human rights chief on Wednesday called for the lifting of ...