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The United Nations human rights chief has called for the lifting of Western sanctions imposed on Syria over its yearslong ...

Two days before FIFA confirms Saudi Arabia as the 2034 World Cup host, the United Nations’ top human rights official pledged Monday to try to ensure migrant labor standards are “properly ...

The Declaration was proclaimed by the United Nations General Assembly in Paris on 10 December 1948 and sets out, for the first time, fundamental human rights to be universally protected.

JERUSALEM (JTA) — An Israeli law professor has been chosen to head the United Nations Human Rights Committee, a body of independent experts that monitors the implementation of a rights pact by ...

Argentina has been voted unanimously to preside over the United Nations Human Rights Council ... has been chosen as the next head of the Human Rights Council.

The head of the United Nations labor agency says it has good relations with Saudi Arabia during an ongoing investigation of ...

ONE the most fundamental factors that makes a country maintain peace and tranquility is the observance of good governance ...

The United Nations has announced new actions to counter the surge in antisemitism, including encouraging governments to ...

the head of the United Nations' shipping agency said on Tuesday. United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Turk arrived in Syria's capital, Damascus, on Tuesday for the first ever ...

It marks the adoption of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) by the United Nations General Assembly in 1948, setting a global standard for human rights protection. However for ...