Europe World 

UN Reports Human Rights Violations in ‘Russian-Occupied’ Crimea

September 26, 2017September 27, 2017 RMN News Crimea, Human Rights, Russia, UN

The human rights situation in Crimea* has significantly deteriorated under Russian occupation, with “multiple and grave violations” committed by Russian

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Asia Pacific World 

‘India Must Respect and Protect Human Rights for Good Governance’

September 22, 2017September 25, 2017 RMN News Good Governance', Human Rights, India, NHRC

The 2-day national seminar organized by the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Good Governance, Development and Human Rights concluded

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Asia Pacific Crime Politics World 

Human Rights Situation in India Is Darker and Dangerous: UN

September 12, 2017September 13, 2017 RMN News Human Rights, India, Kashmir, Pakistan, UN

The United Nations (UN) High Commissioner for Human Rights, Zeid Ra’ad Al Hussein, on Wednesday deplored the current measures in

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Americas World 

Venezuela: Human Rights Violations Repress Political Dissent

August 30, 2017September 2, 2017 RMN News Human Rights, UN, Venezuela

A report by the UN Human Rights Office reveals that extensive human rights violations and abuses have been committed in

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Elections Middle East and Africa Politics World 

UN Human Rights Chief Urges Kenyan Leaders to Avoid Violence

August 16, 2017August 18, 2017 RMN News Human Rights, Kenya, UN, Violence

UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Zeid Ra’ad Al Hussein on Tuesday commended the peaceful voting in the recent presidential

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Americas 

UN Demands Protection of Human Rights Defenders in Honduras

July 30, 2017August 1, 2017 RMN News Corruption, Honduras, Human Rights, UN

At the end of a three-day visit to Honduras, UN Assistant Secretary-General for Human Rights, Andrew Gilmour, underlined “the paramount

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