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The UN Commission on Human Rights in South Sudan said Monday that systemic corruption among the country’s political leaders is directly responsible for an escalating human rights crisis.
The commission’s findings detail how programs such as “Oil for Roads” allowed high-ranking officials to...
A UN-sponsored independent inquiry into Israel’s conduct in Palestine reported Monday that Israel has committed the international crime of genocide amid its military operations in the Gaza Strip.
A 72-page legal analysis from the UN Independent International Commission of Inquiry on the...
Human Rights Watch (HRW) on Monday spurred global leaders to reinforce the global ban on cluster munitions and urged states still using or producing these weapons to promptly join the treaty following the Cluster Munition Coalition (CMC) release of its annual report.
Mark Hiznay, associate...
The South Korean government launched an investigation Monday into potential human rights violations following the detention of over 300 of its citizens during a US immigration raid at a Hyundai-LG battery plant in Georgia.
On September 4, 2025, US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE)...
Thousands of people on Sunday protested in Turkish capital Ankara against a court case that could reshape the main opposition party after a year of legal battles over the arrest of opposition party members.
On Monday the court will decide whether it will invalidate the 2023 congress of the...
UN Secretary General, António Guterres, issued a statement Sunday condemning an attack by armed gangs in Haiti that killed at least 40 people.
Violence has surged in Haiti since President Jovenel Moïse’s assassination in July 2021 created a power vacuum that gangs exploited, using increasingly...
The UN special rapporteur on the human rights of migrants, Gehad Madi, concluded a ten-day visit to Mauritania and commended the government’s legislative progress on Friday while warning that persistent human rights violations against migrants continue to place the country at odds with its...
South Sudan’s vice president, Riek Machar, was charged Thursday with murder, treason, and crimes against humanity. Justice Minister Geng Akech accused him of directing ethnic militias in deadly assaults on federal forces that left more than 250 soldiers dead.
This case traces back to a March...
A UN expert on Friday warned of the threat to human rights posed by growing economic inequality between the North and South, in a meeting at the 60th session of the Human Rights Council.
The independent expert on the promotion of a democratic and equitable international order, George...
Former Nepal Supreme Court Chief Justice Sushila Karki was sworn in as the country’s interim prime minister on Friday. This occurred after deadly crackdowns against anti-corruption protests, which led to the resignation of Prime Minister K.P. Sharma Oli alongside other government figures. Karki...
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