Iran Must Halt Execution of Ramin Hossein Panahi: UN Rights Experts
UN human rights experts* made a fresh call on Monday to Iran to annul the death sentence imposed on Iranian
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UN Experts Call for Release of Jailed Human Rights Defender in UAE
UN human rights experts* today urged the authorities in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to immediately free the prize-winning human
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North Korea Urged to Release Political Prisoners
The Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK or North Korea) should begin to release political prisoners ahead of denuclearization talks
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Gaza Region on the Brink of War: UN Official
Rocket fire this week across the border between Gaza and Israel shows how close the region is “to the brink
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Human Rights: UN Expert on Torture to Visit Ukraine
The UN Special Rapporteur on torture and other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment, or punishment will visit Ukraine to assess
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Human Rights Violation: 58 Palestinians Killed in Gaza Violence
A UN human rights expert has called on the Israeli Government to immediately cease its lethal assault against protesters at
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