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Last week, the United Nations held elections for seats on the UN’s esteemed Human Rights Council. Member states to this council are supposed to represent the nations which uphold and promote the ...

On 11 October 2024, the United Nations Human Rights Council concluded its 57th session after adopting 37 resolutions and one Statement by the President. The Council, among others, extended the ...

Despite cementing their power within the country, the Houthi militia is arresting an increasing number of local and ...

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Human Rights Watch said the U.N. is failing to protect civilians in Sudan's war and called for the urgent deployment of a ...

Saudi Arabia narrowly missed securing a seat on the United Nations Human Rights Council on ... in shutting down the council’s war crimes investigations in Yemen in 2021 and in resisting Western ...

U.N. experts say Yemen’s Houthi rebels have been transformed from a local armed group with limited capabilities to a powerful ...

UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia narrowly failed on Wednesday to win a seat on the United Nations Human Rights Council ... war crimes investigations in Yemen in 2021 and it sought to ...

This is the first comprehensive look at the human rights dimensions of the work of the only body within the United Nations system capable of compelling ... the breadth and depth of the Security ...

United Nations members rejected Saudi Arabia’s bid to join the organization’s Human Rights Council amid opposition from activists who say the Gulf nation remains among the worst human rights ...