Australia violated the rights of asylum seekers arbitrarily detained on the island of Nauru, a UN watchdog ruled Thursday, in ...

A U.N. committee found that Australia violated a human rights treaty by detaining a group of asylum seekers, including minors ...

The UN Human Rights Committee found 24 young detainees on Nauru experienced “cruel, inhumane or degrading treatment”. But are ...

A group of UN human rights experts is urging the U.S. Senate to block a bill that seeks to punish the International Criminal ...

The motto of the United Nations is “peace, dignity and equality on a healthy planet”. Clearly the present state of the planet ...

Carter’s life reflected a deep commitment to equality, justice, peace, and human rights. His vision of fair global relations ...

The UN Human Rights Committee has asked Australia to provide compensation to the victims and to ensure similar violations do ...

This submission details Human Rights Watch’s key concerns regarding Kazakhstan’s compliance with international human rights ...

UN rights committee holds Australia responsible for arbitrary detention of asylum seekers in Nauru's offshore facilities - ...

The strengthening of international mechanisms to protect and promote human rights, democracy, freedom and rule of law were in ...

Euro-Med Monitor says Israel should be included in the UN’s blacklist of entities suspected of perpetrating sexual violence in conflicts.

Volker Türk,the United Nations high commissioner for human rights, says regulating online content is not censorship.