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The United Nations Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) expressed on Tuesday grave concern over the continued loss of civilian life in Lebanon. The country is facing ongoing ...
Respectability politics and collusion with autocrats don’t get us very far, as the U.N.’s OHCHR office would learn the hard way. The institutional reluctance — or culpability — of the United Nations ...
Making such statements in a UN capacity is a disgrace and goes against everything the United Nations stands for." The Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights did not immediately respond t ...
The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) expressed concern on Friday over the compatibility of recent Israeli evacuation orders with international humanitarian ...
A particularly alarming development occurred on 31 March, when the Israeli military issued an evacuation order for nearly all ...
Since the deterioration of the ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas in March, the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) have issued numerous evacuation orders and bombardments on the Gaza Strip, ...
Myanmar's military is limiting critically needed humanitarian aid for earthquake victims in areas where it sees opposition to its rule, the United Nations human rights office said on Friday. The U.N.
Death toll announced as Israel launches new attack in southern Lebanon, killing one person and injuring three.
GENEVA, 28th March, 2025 (WAM) -- The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) has expressed deep concern over the shrinking space available for civilians in Gaza.
UN Human Rights Chief Volker Türk visited the site of a Russian strike that killed 19 civilians, calling it the deadliest attack on children since the war began.