Middle East and Africa Political Issues Politics World 

Use of Force Against Protesters in Iran Must Stop: UN Human Rights Office

October 19, 2022October 22, 2022 RMN News Human Rights, Iran, Security Forces

A month after demonstrations erupted across Iran, the UN Human Rights Office says that unabated violent response by security forces

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Europe Political Issues Politics World 

UN Commission Concludes War Crimes Committed in Ukraine

September 27, 2022October 1, 2022 RMN News Human Rights, Russia, Ukraine, War Crimes

Witnesses provided the Commission with consistent accounts of ill-treatment and torture carried out during unlawful confinement. Based on its investigations

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Crime Middle East and Africa Politics World 

UN Experts Demand Accountability for Death of Mahsa Amini in Iran

September 23, 2022September 26, 2022 RMN News Human Rights, Internet, Iran, Mahsa Amini

A group of UN experts* on 22 September condemned the death of 22-year-old Mahsa Amini, who died in police custody

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Asia Pacific Political Issues Politics World 

UN Report Proposes Targeted Financial Sanctions on Myanmar Military

September 17, 2022September 22, 2022 RMN News Coup, Human Rights, Myanmar

Since international efforts have failed to protect the people of Myanmar, a People’s Defence Force (PDF) has been constituted in

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Asia Pacific World 

UN Report Urges Sri Lanka to Protect Human Rights

September 7, 2022September 10, 2022 RMN News Human Rights, Sri Lanka, UN

Sri Lanka’s new Government should embark on a national dialogue to advance human rights and reconciliation, a UN report urges

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Asia Pacific Political Issues Politics World 

UN Expert Reports on Human Rights Situation in Cambodia

August 27, 2022August 30, 2022 RMN News Cambodia, Human Rights, UN

The expert urged the Cambodian government to adopt a ten-point “Cambodian Human Rights Action Agenda”. A UN expert has issued

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