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 ...

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

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

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

The UN Secretary-General António Guterres on Sunday expressed his deep sadness at the passing of former United States ...

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

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

Haiti’s record violence highlights systemic issues of displacement, human rights abuses, and violence against women, with the ...

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