A new report by the U.N. AIDS agency says the sudden withdrawal of U.S. funding has caused a “systemic shock” to the global ...

An independent investigator is being sanctioned by the United States over her work scrutinizing human rights abuses in the ...

The United States has announced sanctions against Francesca Albanese, a senior United Nations Human Rights Council official, ...

The United States has imposed sanctions on the United Nations official who investigates human rights abuses in occupied ...

The multilateral system is the best we've got. There is no other system that can help us to deal with our global problems,” says Bob Rae, President of the Economic and Social Council and Permanent ...

The United Nations is pushing back against the United States after President Trump’s administration on Wednesday imposed ...

Human Rights Watch welcomes the opportunity to provide input to the Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (the “Committee”) in advance of its upcoming public session on the situation of ...

Sand and dust storms affect about 330 million people in over 150 countries and are taking an increasing toll on health, ...

The Trump administration has announced it’s issuing sanctions against an independent investigator tasked with probing human ...

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