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UN rights council launches probe into violations in Afghanistan

The UN Human Rights Council is set to decide on Monday whether to set up an investigation to gather evidence on the most ...

Uproar as UN elects China and Iran to Human Rights Council positions: ‘Without shame’

UN Watch and human rights activists criticize the Human Rights Council's appointment of Iranian and Chinese officials as ...
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India Re-elected to UN Human Rights Council for 2026-2028 Term

India's Continued Commitment to Human Rights On Wednesday, India's Permanent Representative to the United Nations, ...

China, Russia elected to U.N. rights council; Saudi Arabia fails

China and Russia were elected to the United Nations Human Rights Council on Tuesday, but support for Beijing dropped by more than 20 percent compared with a 2016 vote and Saudi Arabia failed in its ...

At least 18 killed by military bombing at Myanmar Buddhist candlelight festival, human rights organizaton says

LONDON -- The military junta in Myanmar dropped at least one bomb from a paraglider, killing at least 18 people and injuring ...
Human Rights Watch

Human Rights Watch Briefing on the Human Rights Situation in Sri Lanka

At the 60th session of the United Nations Human Rights Council (HRC), the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) will present its report on the human rights situation in Sri Lanka, ...