Volker Turk says terror group's treatment of remains 'flies in the face of international law'; Germany laments families being ...

The UN human rights chief accused Rwanda-backed rebels who seized a second major city in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo ...

The United Nations human rights office on Wednesday estimated that up to 1,400 people may have been killed in Bangladesh over ...

The United Nations Human Rights Council will convene its 58th regular session from February 24 to April 4 in Geneva, under ...

Volker Türk said Tuesday that his office "confirmed cases of summary execution of children by M23 after they entered the city ...

DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — The U.N. human rights chief accused Rwanda-backed rebels who seized a second major city in eastern ...

Former UN Commissioner on Human Rights Mary Robinson covered an array of topics, from the war in Ukraine to climate change, ...

Prominent Tunisian human rights activist Sihem Bensedrine was released from jail on Wednesday after an appeals court ruling, ...

The Council of Europe’s legal instruments are open to states from all regions, creating opportunities for cooperation in AI, data protection, cybercrime, and more. By connecting regional and global ...

Human rights experts in Washington are divided over whether the U.S. withdrawal from a United Nations body on human rights will hurt North Korea’s already poor human rights situation.

Syria’s post-conflict recovery is at risk without its new regime re-establishing human rights and applying them.

Ethics is a branch of philosophy that “involves systematizing, defending, and recommending concepts of right and wrong behavior.” ...