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UN’s Top Human Rights Official Hails Sulley Muntari

The United Nations' top human rights official hailed Pescara's Ghanaian midfielder Sulley Muntari as an 'inspiration'...

News

UN Hail Sulley Muntari For Leaving Pitch In Racism Protest

The United Nations’ top human rights official hailed Pescara’s Ghanaian midfielder Sulley Muntari as an...

Headlines

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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UN Rights Chief Blasts Sri Lanka Over War Probe

The UN rights chief on Wednesday condemned Sri Lanka's persistent failure to probe war-era atrocities, suggesting the...

Headlines

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...

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UN Concerned At ‘serious’ Abuses, Torture In Sri Lanka

The UN on Friday warned that a range of serious abuses, including torture, appear to remain widespread in Sri Lanka and...

Headlines

Libya Trial of Kadhafi Cadres ‘seriously’ Flawed

A trial of dozens of aides to ousted Libyan dictator Moamer Kadhafi is failing to uphold international rights norms in...

International

Trump Travel Ban Unlawful, Could Lead To Torture of Refugees

U. N. human rights experts said on Wednesday U.S. President Donald Trump's travel ban on nationals from seven...

International

UN Accuses South Sudan Troops of Committing Atrocities

The United Nations' top human-rights official has accused South Sudanese government troops and rebels of ethnically...