The Human Rights Council this afternoon adopted 16 resolutions, in which it established a group of human rights experts on Nicaragua and extended the mandates of the Commission on Human Rights in...

The Committee on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of their Families today concluded its consideration of the second periodic report of Burkina Faso on measures taken to...

BRUSSELS (31 March 2022) – A UN human rights expert today praised the leadership of the European Union in promoting disability rights, and encouraged the bloc to use its influence beyond Europe’s...

MORNING The Human Rights Council this morning concluded its general debate on agenda item 10 on technical assistance and capacity building. Some speakers took note of the report of the Board of...

Date: 31 March 2022 From 4 a.m. on 24 February 2022, when the Russian Federation’s armed attack against Ukraine started, to 24:00 midnight on 30 March 2022 (local time), the Office of the UN High...

Human Rights Council Concludes Interactive Dialogue on the Report of the Independent Fact-Finding Mission on Libya, Hears Presentation of Reports on Technical Assistance and Capacity Building and...

Item 10: Oral update on the situation of human rights in Ukraine Statement by Michelle Bachelet, UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Distinguished President, Excellencies, Colleagues and Friends...

The Human Rights Council this morning continued work under its agenda item 10 on technical assistance and capacity building, holding a high-level interactive dialogue to assess the developments in the...

The Committee on Enforced Disappearances today concluded its consideration of the initial report of Niger on how it implements the provisions of the International Convention on the Protection of All...