Nicaraguan strongman Daniel Ortega and his wife were granted control of all state powers Thursday under a constitutional ...

Nicaragua’s Congress has approved a constitutional reform that would make President Daniel Ortega and his wife “copresidents” ...

Israel on Thursday formally banned the main United Nations aid agency for Palestinian refugees from operating on its ...

My concern, as Commissioner for Human Rights, is to help put human rights in the centre of the discourse. This is not to ...

President Donald Trump’s suggestion that Egypt and Jordan take in Palestinians from the war-ravaged Gaza Strip is being met ...

Constitutional reforms proposed by Nicaragua's President Daniel Ortega to further consolidate power by extending his control ...

Volker Turk, the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, has launched an appeal to raise USD 500 million for 2025 to address global human rights needs.

Sanctions would endanger the investigation of war crimes across the globe and prove a grave blow to human rights.

By Sharanya KanikkannanSushil Raj Human rights are not just words on paper. Advocates, social movements and government ...

The Japanese government has responded to a United Nations committee's recommendation to revise a law that limits imperial ...

The United Nations (UN) rights chief said Thursday his office would need US$500 million on top of its regular budget to help ...

Here’s a look at how the idea of sending struggling migrants to one of the strictest prisons in the world can end up going ...