Australia's Human Rights Commissioner 'Concerned' by Nauru Deportation Secrecy

SYDNEY (Reuters) -The first deportation of a person from Australia to the Pacific Island nation of Nauru under a ...
UPI

North Korean human rights a global issue, speakers tell U.N. General Assembly

May 21 (UPI) --Activists, officials and defectors highlighted North Korean human rights violations at a high-level meeting of the United Nations General Assembly Tuesday, with many directly tying ...

American comedians at Saudi festival draw backlash from human rights groups

The Riyadh Comedy Festival’s critics say that high-profile American comics are lending legitimacy to a government that represses dissent, jails activists and restricts free speech.

China and Russia Repeatedly Tried to Defund UN Human Rights Work, Report Says

GENEVA (Reuters) -A small group of countries led by China and Russia has repeatedly tried to block funding for human ...
Human Rights Watch

South Korea: Human Rights Issues for New Government

(Seoul) – South Korea’s new government should adopt measures to address human rights problems in the country and abroad, Human Rights Watch said today in a letter to President Lee Jae-myung. It is ...