Crisis

regrettably, many Afghan refugees do not enjoy their rights under international law even in the western countries. They continue to face violence,...

World Bank has projected that by 2030, climate change could force more than 132 million people into extreme poverty, and without adequate adaptation...

Yemen's warring sides agreed at peace talks in Sweden this month on the ceasefire to halt a devastating offensive by government forces and the coalition...

Amnesty international stated that the Australian government must urgently evacuate the 107 refugee children and their families trapped in appalling...

America is “by far the most generous nation in the world for legal immigration.” Not only is “by far” clearly false, but when you consider its wealth,...

The UN has said that it is "very likely" that the military committed grave human rights abuses in Rakhine that may amount to war crimes.

environmental issues should be addressed together with economic and social issues in an integrated and balanced manner by promoting and addressing interlink...

Human rights violations play a major role in spawning many of today’s crisis.

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

Aid workers and human rights groups are critical of how the Rohingya crisis has been handled by senior UN officials.

The deeper tragedy is that Yemen’s situation is totally man-made, reflecting policy decisions in Saudi Arabia, Arab allies, the United States, UK, France and...

In these parched plains, the latest victim is not even old enough to have a name.

Cluster munitions are inherently indiscriminate weapons that inflict unimaginable harm on civilian lives