International
Calls Grow at UN for China to Admit Rights Chief to Xinjiang
Western nations express concern about human rights situation of Uyghur Muslims in China during UN meeting
International
China Pushes Back Over Scrutiny of Uyghur Rights at UN Event
China's UN mission has urged other nations to boycott a meeting on the human rights situation of Uyghurs, which many nations have expressed concern ab
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UN Human Rights Group Deeply Concerned' Over China's Treatment of Uyghurs
The group is calling for unhindered access to conduct investigations and encouraging business to scrutinize their supply chains for evidence of forced
International
Top UN Rights Body Approves Greater Scrutiny of Sri Lanka
The resolution called on the government in Colombo to ensure prompt, thorough and impartial investigation and, if warranted, prosecution' of alleged
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UN Rights Office Alarmed at Uptick in Violence Ahead of Central African Republic Elections
UN human rights office is appealing to neighboring countries to use their influence to ensure a peaceful resolution of this crisis
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UN: Human Rights Must be at Core of COVID Recovery
UN Rights chief says COVID vaccine can't cure socio-economic fallout from pandemic, but respect for human rights can
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At UN: 39 Countries Condemn China's Abuses of Uighurs/
At meeting of UN committee on human rights, Western nations call on Beijing to respect human rights, particularly those of religious, ethnic minoritie
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Global Coalition Calls for Greater Scrutiny of China on Rights
Coalition plans to demand an end to China's impunity at UN Human Rights Council, during council's upcoming session next week
International
UN Says Anti-Drug Crackdown in Philippines Has Come at Expense of Human Rights
U.N. Human Rights Office says more than 8,000 people have been killed since President Rodrigo Duterte launched crackdown in 2016
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Europe at Odds as US, China Fight Over Pandemic at UN
Dispute concerns over a call for cease-fires in some conflict zones during pandemic
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Coronavirus Prompts Cancellation of Human Rights Events at UN
The canceling of 200 side-events is an unfortunate, but responsible measure to take in order to prevent the coronavirus from spreading, official says