United Nations Human Rights Council

UN blasts North Korea's "abysmal" human rights abuses

Dozens of countries at the United Nations blasted North Korea's human rights record, overriding objections from China and Russia.

NHK · 20h

US envoy: World should be aware of N.Korea's 'gross human rights violations'

The US envoy to the United Nations has stressed the importance of making everyone in the world aware that North Korea is committing gross human rights violations.

Malaysia Sun · 10d

UN Security Council to discuss North Korea human rights

The U.N. Security Council will hold a public meeting in mid-June on human rights in North Korea while South Korea holds the council&rsquo

U.S. News & World Report · 1d

China, Russia Fail to Stop UN Meeting on North Korea Rights Abuses

Russia and China failed in a bid to stop the United Nations Security Council meeting on Tuesday to discuss human rights abuses in North Korea. The 15-member council last met on the issue in August 2023,

Yonhap News English on MSN · 1d

U.N. Security Council discusses N.K. human rights despite opposition from China, Russia

The long-festering issue of North Korea's human rights violations took center stage at a U.N. Security Council (UNSC) meeting on Wednesday as diplomats, experts and activists called for undiminished attention to the plight of North Koreans and its security implications.

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Japan Can Aid in Preventing Human Rights Slide in Asia

Japan should use its seats on U.N. bodies effectively and actively show leadership to protect human rights by building strong ...

Dozens Of Nations Blast North Korean Human Rights Abuses

Dozens of countries at the United Nations blasted North Korea's human rights record Wednesday, overriding objections from China and Russia to even raising the issue on the Security Council.

Canada Under International Review for Violating Human Rights

TORONTO, June 12, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In a landmark decision, the international body that hands out human rights accreditations has concluded that there is enough basis to review Canada’s “A” ...

Black Class Action Secretariat: Canada Under International Review for Violating Human Rights

TORONTO, June 12, 2024- an unprecedented move that puts it among the ranks of countries like Russia, Iraq, and Venezuela. The Global Alliance of National Human Rights Institutions- a United Nations ...

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It’s Security Council Election Time at the United Nations

By the end of the week, there will be five new members elected to the United Nations Security Council. On Thursday, the ...

Reuters on MSN3d

Global body reviewing allegations of discrimination by Canadian human rights commission

TORONTO, June 10 (Reuters) - A United Nations-affiliated body is reviewing allegations ... the commission would no longer ...

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Bahrain: Joint letter on human rights situation to the United Nations Human Rights Council

Index joins more than 30 other organisations to raise concerns over the situation in the country 13 years after popular ...

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Human Rights Act would give Left cover for a new attack on freedoms

According to Labor MP and chair of the Parliamentary Joint Committee on Human Rights, Josh Burns, the case for a federal ...

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Clooney Foundation Invokes United Nations Over Death of Thai Free Speech Activist Netiporn Sanesangkhom

The Clooney Foundation has made an appeal to the United Nations over the death in custody of Thai free speech activist ...

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North Korea's Kim boasts of 'invincible' ties with Russia amid talks of Putin visit

SEOUL (Reuters) -North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has said his country is an "invincible comrade-in-arms" with Russia in a ...

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