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Unilatera coercive measures may result in social problems and raise humanitarian concerns in the States targeted.

In addition to violation of international law, UCMs were also designed to deprive people from all human rights including the right to life and the right to...

A balanced world is a better world. How can you help forge a more gender-balanced world? Celebrate women's achievement. Raise awareness against bias. Take...

Shortly before President Trump’s de-certification of the JCPOA, a Morning Consult–Politico survey found in May 2018 that 56 percent of Americans backed the...

The arrest, detention and imprisonment of individuals for the exercise of their fundamental human rights is in violation of Bahrain’s obligations under the...

As UNESCO Says Its Only Wish for 2019 is World Peace, US and Israel Officially Ditch UN Body.

“UN member states must end their deafening silence on Saudi Arabia and do their duty of scrutinizing the cruelty in the kingdom in order to prevent further...

Health care in Bahrain’s prison system is marred by regular instances of negligence, delay, and arbitrary exercise of authority.

While under international humanitarian law civilians must be protected during conflict, Riyadh operations centre says the strike was a 'legitimate military...

From arbitrary detentions and deliberate deprivation, to attacks against civilians and forced displacements, the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Zeid...

United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres released his report only gently censuring the coalition for the Yemeni children it had killed.

Only a court order stands between Khan al-Ahmar and the bulldozers. And if it goes, the West Bank will be split in two

Donald Trump is deliberately forcing millions of Americans into financial ruin, cruelly depriving them of food and other basic protections while lavishing...

US Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley announced the United States is withdrawing from the UN Human Rights Council Tuesday, accusing the body of...

“My short visit only confirmed my conviction and fear that the invasion would spell disaster for Iraqis. Removing Saddam was just a byproduct of another...

This report summarizes publicly available information about the role and knowledge of French officials before, during and after the Genocide against the Tutsi.

Masud Bin Momen, the ambassador of Bangladesh to the United Nations, has discussed the plight of Rohingya Muslims who have been fleeing violence and...

In a message on the occasion of the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women (25 November) saying that one out of three women...

Literacy rate in Iran has increased by 2.85 percent between 2011 and 2016, director of the Literacy Movement Organization (ILMO), Ali Baqerzadeh, said.

After almost three decades since the end of the Iran-Iraq War in 1988, Iran’s border regions with Iraq are still polluted with mines, which has been and is...