Urgent action needed to end pandemic of femicide and violence against women, says UN expert

The COVID-19 pandemic is overshadowing the pandemic of femicides and gender-based violence…

Civil society groups submit Universal Periodic Review joint report ahead of 2021 session, urging the strengthening of civil, social, cultural and economic rights

A coalition of 11 civil society organisations have come together on Thursday…

UN chief expresses concerns over “Buddhist extremism”

“In both Myanmar and Sri Lanka, I am concerned that Buddhist communities…

Human Rights Anniversary – U60 launches series of events

Invitation to celebrate anniversary of UN Declaration of Human Rights.