US Highlights Commitment to Women's Reproductive Rights
US ambassador to the UN meets head of UN Population Fund
US ambassador to the UN meets head of UN Population Fund
63 human rights groups and international organizations call on Egypt to release political detainees
The inquiry, which began during the final months of the Trump administration, is being handled by fe
Michele Bachelet also says/Hamas/rocket attacks on Israel violated/humanitarian laws/
In his first trip to region as top US diplomat, secretary of state aims to build on cease-fire betwe
Prime minister takes harder stance with Beijing after foreign minister expresses reluctance to criti
Prime minister takes harder stance with Beijing after foreign minister expresses reluctance to criti
Biden administration funds programs to end homelessness
In its first comments since the vote, the Biden administration reiterates its concerns about Iran's
High court will decide whether states can bar people from carrying guns in public to protect themsel
The US State Department did not respond to a VOA Persian request for comment as Iran's critics point
It promises to draw fierce opposition from Republicans
Top US diplomat Antony Blinken says some governments used pandemic as pretext' to consolidate auth
US secretary of state makes remarks about state of human rights around the world
US secretary of state makes remarks about state of human rights around the world
In VOA Persian interview, Robert Malley says Biden is taking a more principled approach' by pushing
Russia's government made "misleading or unsubstantiated allegations" against then-candidate Joe Bide
Since President Ndayishimiye assumed power, he has promised to promote the rule of law, make the jud
Report finds that Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman approved the 2018 killing of journalist Jam
Secretary of State Antony Blinken makes it clear Washington plans to fully re-engage in work of coun
Secretary of State Antony Blinken urges body to examine its conduct, including treatment of Israel
Top Kremlin critic Alexey Navalny has been detained since his return to the country in January
Karim Khan currently leads a UN team investigating atrocity crimes allegedly committed by IS in Iraq
Would reverse 2018 decision by Trump administration
Withdrawing all US troops by May 1 could lead to civil war, destabilizing the region and reviving th
IPU membership includes parliamentary bodies from 179 of the world's 193 countries
State Department has not yet responded to VOA Persian request for comment on letter by 38 Iran-based
Special Counsel praises whistleblower's tremendous courage'
Special Counsel praises whistleblower's tremendous courage'
Guo Feixiong on hunger strike after being stopped at airport
Former top US official on Iran Elliott Abrams, who served under President Donald Trump, tells VOA Pe
Former top US official on Iran Elliott Abrams, who served under President Donald Trump, tells VOA Pe
Former deputy secretary of state has pledged to rebuild US diplomatic corps
North Koreans who flee risk their lives because the regime considers defection a crime of treachery
The NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund launches a $40 million program to support a new generat
Sanctions come five days before end of Trump administration
Human Rights Watch says incoming president must protect rights in in ways that would prevent future
US District Judge Katherine Polk Failla in Manhattan said the plaintiffs would likely succeed in sho
Move likely to anger Pyongyang
Hundreds took to the streets of Yaounde, Thursday to protest
Trump administration accuses state-owned Xinjiang Protection and Construction Corps of using forced
Human Rights Watch says US should not complete proposed weapons sales to UAE until that country limi
Move comes after Russia blocked attempt in UN to sanction group
Inter-Parliamentary Union in Geneva expresses concern about alleged human rights violations
The United States is among 14 countries whose human rights records will be examined under the UN Hum
Observers say United States, international community have role to play in demanding reforms
Post has been vacant since the start of President Donald Trump's term in 2017
Prabowo Subianto was described by one group as 'serial rights violator ... not worthy of (a) US visi
UN inquiry documents incidents that may amount to war crimes or crimes against humanity
Unnamed US official says Iran could have enough material for a nuclear weapon by the end of the year
Belarus, Russia, China and Venezuela unsuccessful in derailing a special discussion at the world bod
The crashes were not the result of a singular failure, technical mistake, or mismanaged event,' the
In requesting the debate, the European Union cited the steep deterioration of human rights in Belaru
C'est une finale inédite à plusieurs points de vue qui a eu lieu cette nuit à New York entre Dominic
Victoria Azarenka contre Naomi Osaka : l'affiche avait de quoi faire rêver. Deux anciennes numéros 1
Displacements occurred in eight countries since 2001
Le Russe Daniil Medvedev est sans doute le co-favori avec Dominic Thiem. Facile vainqueur contre Jef
Dominic Thiem est le nouveau favori de l'US Open. Le 3e joueur mondial a une opportunité en or de dé
À 38 ans, Serena Williams prouve qu'elle peut encore livrer de gros combats en majeurs et elle attei
L'imbroglio autour d'Adrian Mannarino vendredi soir a sans doute fait réagir beaucoup de joueurs. Le