GENEVA (February 28, 2019) — The UN Human Rights Committee, which monitors implementation by States of the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR), will meet in Geneva from March...

GENEVA (4 February 2019) — Finland violated the rights of representatives to the Sámi parliament by improperly extending its pool of eligible candidates, the Human Rights Committee found in two...

Russian GENEVA (12 December 2018) — UN human rights experts today condemned Belarus for its continued use of the death penalty, following local news reports that the country, in defiance of the Human...