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Congo Fighting Keeps 150,000 Children From School

Tens of thousands of children in central Democratic Republic of Congo can’t go to school because of the violence...

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Get Abusive Regimes Off UN Rights Council

US envoy Nikki Haley on Tuesday urged the United Nations Human Rights Council to throw out abusive regimes and end what...

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UN Threatens DR Congo With International Probe

The UN rights chief on Tuesday gave Kinshasa a two-day deadline to show it is seriously investigating violence in the...

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UN Rights Chief Urges Ethiopia To Free Prisoners After Protests

Ethiopia should rein in a controversial anti-terrorism law and release prisoners, the UN human rights chief said...

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New Syria War Crimes Panel To Launch Soon

A new UN body tasked with identifying individuals guilty of atrocities in Syria should start work shortly, a key step...

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UN Says 17 Mass Graves Found In DR Congo

The UN said Wednesday it had found a further 17 mass graves in the Democratic Republic of Congo's central Kasai region,...

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Syria Has Become ‘torture Chamber’

The UN rights chief warned Tuesday that a "tidal wave of bloodshed" over more than six years of war in Syria had...

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UN Urges Probe of DR Congo Violence

The UN's top rights official on Wednesday called for a high-level investigation into abuses committed against civilians...

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US Needs Better Leadership To Meet Challenges

The UN human rights chief took aim at US President Donald Trump Wednesday, saying the country needed better leadership...