GENEVA – The President of the Human Rights Council, Ambassador Jürg Lauber (Switzerland), has announced the appointment of Arnauld Akodjenou of … Read more: Experts named to UN human rights probe for eastern Democratic Republic of the CongoContinue Reading
Iran Human Rights (IHRNGO); October 27, 2025: Narges Ahmadi, a woman on death row for murder, was executed in Qom Central Prison. Read more: Narges Ahmadi 35th Woman Execution in Iran in 2025Continue Reading
Iran Human Rights (IHRNGO); October 27, 2025: Mahboubeh Jalali, Kourosh Nasrollahzadeh, Farhad Hatami (Kurdish) and Meisam Bagheri, … Read more: Group Hanging of 4 Including Woman for Drug Offences in Rasht – Iran Human RightsContinue Reading
Iran Human Rights (IHRNGO); October 27, 2025: Reza Sabzi, a man on death row for drug-related offences, was executed in Shahroud Prison. Read more: Reza Sabzi Hanged for Drug Offences in Shahroud – Iran Human RightsContinue Reading
Around the country, our staff work shoulder-to-shoulder with the Malaysian people, on everything from climate action to human rights. I wish to … Read more: Secretary-General's Remarks at Executive Talk for the 80th United Nations Day Programme …Continue Reading
Second, its application of human rights law. Third, how the Court conceptualized the inviolability of UN premises during armed conflict. Lastly, how … Read more: A Follow-Up on the ICJ's UNRWA Advisory Opinion – EJIL: Talk!Continue Reading
… human rights for the Palestinian people, including their right to self-determination. These rights underpin and reinforce Israel's obligations to … Read more: The ICJ Advisory Opinion on Israel's Obligations – Key Conclusions Relating to UNRWAContinue Reading
The Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) rushed out interim guidance following the ruling, which would force companies and public bodies to … Read more: 'Abject terror': survey shows 84% of trans people feel Britain is unsafe | Good Law ProjectContinue Reading
… human rights defenders and journalists. Rights defenders and journalists need to strengthen the protection of their privacy by securing their … Read more: How encryption protects journalists and human rights defenders in West AfricaContinue Reading
428 women's rights and civil society organizations … 57 per cent report serious concerns about rising risks for women human rights defenders. Read more: One in three organizations have suspended or shut down programmes on ending violence …Continue Reading
Developing an effective International Convention to Prevent and Punish Crimes against Humanity will require ambitious and forward-looking … Read more: UN: Momentum Builds for Crimes Against Humanity Treaty | Human Rights WatchContinue Reading
Poverty, conflicts, and crises pose a significant threat to human rights everywhere. While we may not see the full scale of some of these problems, it … Read more: Canada has a duty to promote human rights everywhere: letter writer – The Hill TimesContinue Reading
… Human Rights Challenges. (Photo Credit: CUCSH Universtiy of Guadalaraja) … human rights challenges while fostering dialogue on the implications of … Read more: Sikyong Penpa Tsering Makes Second Visit to Mexico to Highlight Tibet's Political …Continue Reading
As an SDG advocate, it's my responsibility to represent them. UN News: You have said that inclusion is a basic human right, not charity. What does a … Read more: Pakistan's 'Iron Lady' leads the fight a fairer future for all | UN NewsContinue Reading
… Human Development and Cultural Affairs, and the National Commission on Human Rights. … Advancement of human rights of LGBTIQ people … Read more: Strengthening Indonesia's national capacity to measure and prevent violence against womenContinue Reading