Future of women and girls in Afghanistan 'bleak', warn UN experts

Kabul [Afghanistan], August 13 (ANI): UN experts on Friday called on the international community yet again to...

UN experts as Hong Kong authorities to repeal security law

New York [US], July 27 (ANI): United Nations-backed human rights experts on Wednesday called on authorities in Hong...

UN experts appeal for response after executions in Myanmar

Geneva [Switzerland], July 25 (ANI): The UN Special Rapporteur on the situation of Human Rights in Myanmar, Tom...

'Sri Lanka economic crisis requires immediate attention'

Colombo [Sri Lanka], July 21 (ANI): Greater support must be given to Sri Lanka as the country faces economic crisis...

Roe vs Wade: Overturning of 50-yr-old abortion law sparks uproar

Washington [US], June 25 (ANI): Friday's decision by the US Supreme Court which overturns the 50-year-old Roe vs...

UN experts alarmed over junta's decision on death sentences

Geneva [Switzerland], June 11 (ANI): The Myanmar junta's announced decision to enforce death sentences against four...

UN experts urge China for 'access' amid human rights concerns

Geneva [Switzerland], June 11 (ANI): Ahead of the Human Rights Council meeting, a group of UN experts have urged the...

Terrorist groups enjoy freedom in Afghanistan: UN

New York [US], June 2 (ANI): Terrorist groups including Al-Qaeda enjoy greater freedom in Afghanistan now than at...

Afghanistan at a crossroads, says UN expert in Kabul

Kabul [Afghanistan], May 27 (ANI): The newly appointed Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in...

Sri Lanka: UN experts condemn crackdown on protests

Geneva [Switzerland], April 9 (ANI): UN human rights experts have urged the Sri Lankan Government to guarantee the...

India briefs UN expert team on counter-terrorism priorities,...

New Delhi [India], March 10 (ANI): A United Nations team of experts from the Analytical Support and Sanctions...

Taliban trying to 'erase' women from public life, say UN experts

Kabul [Afghanistan], January 18 (ANI): A group of UN human rights experts warned on Monday that that large-scale and...