The road to Damascus tells the story of a new Syria emerging from 54 years of authoritarian rule by one family, the Assads.

In addition to the deadly tactics used to terrify people into submission, more sinister weapon was also in Assad’s toolbox.

UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk announced Friday that his office will resume operations in Venezuela.

The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights on Friday reiterated the need for accountability for post-electoral violence in ...

The UN Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator in Syria has called for international support for the country as it embarks on ...

Campaign for Uyghurs (CFU) solemnly commemorates the third anniversary of Uyghur Genocide Recognition Day, coinciding with ...

Commissioner Volker Turk indicates he is ‘deeply concerned’ about the violence following Venezuela’s contested election.

The UN Human Rights Office in Venezuela has partially resumed operations after being shut down by the government, amid ...

The U.N. office on human rights in Venezuela has partially resumed operations in recent weeks. That's according to the agency ...

How does development promote progress in human rights? Over the past two weeks, commissioners and experts from the Global ...

Organised by the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) in partnership with the University of The Gambia, the event was also ...

ASTANA – Kazakhstan summed up the achievements of its three-year membership in the United Nation’s Human Rights Council (HRC) ...