The UN says Australia violated human rights law, but it’s unlikely to change the way we treat refugees
The UN Human Rights Committee found 24 young detainees on Nauru experienced “cruel, inhumane or degrading treatment”. But are ...
2024 Brought the World to a Dangerous Warming Threshold. Now What?
Global temperatures last year crept past a key goal, raising questions about how much nations can stop the planet from ...
Global growth to remain subdued in 2025, warns United Nations
The United Nations forecasts the global economy will remain sluggish at 2.8% growth in 2025 due to weak investment, ...
Australia violated refugees’ rights in offshore detention centre, says UN
Australia argued that there was no proof that the alleged violations had occurred within its jurisdiction, according to the ...
UN predicts world economic growth at subdued 2.8% in 2025
The world economy resisted battering by conflicts and inflation last year and is expected to grow a subdued 2.8% in 2025, the United Nations said Thursday.