However, UN human rights chief Michelle Bachelet said sanctions have worsened Venezuela's crippling economic and political crisis, which has forced 2.7 million people to flee since 2015. . ..…
The bill suggests that a non-binding 2016 United Nations Human Rights Council resolution supporting BDS stands in for the offending “international governmental organization.” ..…
GENEVA (AP) — The United Nations’ human rights chief has delayed publication of a report on companies doing business in Israeli settlements in the West Bank, saying in a letter made public Tuesday that her office needs more time to carry out a complex and unprecedented..…
Last week, International Court of Justice ruled that British Government had no legal powers over Chagos Islanders, were expelled secret from their homeland on Diego Garcia in Indian Ocean and sent into exile and poverty. ..…
UN human rights Ravina Shamdasani said Burundian officials who met Bachelet last week told her they were prepared to accept technical assistance such as human rights training and advice on legislation.. But Burundi had also shown serious lack of cooperation with other..…
TEHRAN (FNA)- Saudi Arabia is using its counterterrorism laws to silence activists in violation of international law guaranteeing freedom of speech, United Nations human rights experts stated. . . . . ..…
GENEVA, March 4 (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia is using its counter-terrorism laws to silence activists, including women, in violation of international law guaranteeing freedom of speech, United Nations human rights experts said on Monday. . ..…
Sokhonn Hypocrites ignore Cambodia's success stories Addressing UN Human Rights Council Geneva on Monday, Minister of Foreign Affairs Prak Sokhonn highlighted differing international attitudes to Cambodia and accused negative voices of hypocrisy.. ..…