A team of experts commissioned by the UN’s top human rights body to look into rights violations in Ukraine say initial investigation turned up evidence of war crimes in the country following Russia’s offensive.
Austrian politician Turk will be replacing Chilean politician Michelle Bachelet, whose term ended on August 31.
In its new report, the firm paints a disturbing picture of systemic abuse that journalists and activists allegedly face in the India-administered Jammu and Kashmir.
Most of the victims were not directly involved in gangs, UN human rights office says, adding that there have also been reports of sexual violence.
The US alleged that Gul, also known as Haroon al-Afghani, “served as a link between senior Al Qaeda members and other anti-Coalition fighters”.
Israeli forces have shot and killed civilian Muhammad Maher Nafie Marei during a raid on Palestinian homes in the city of Jenin.
A UN special rapporteur has criticised the UK's Prevent Strategy for targeting Muslim communities, highlighting that its implementation is "inconsistent" with the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child.
International NGO Save the Children said around 800,000 young people in Gaza have "never known life without the blockade".
As big brands talk about greening their supply chains, they also fail to protect workers from the effects of climate change, such as extreme heat and loss of work due to flooding.
President Nicolas Maduro’s calculation includes the potential for domestic and international political and economic gains.
Forces linked to Russia operating in the Central African Republic have executed, tortured, and beaten civilians since 2019, according to Human Rights Watch.
A newly released report showed that at least 333 people were executed in 2021, a 25-percent increase compared with 267 in 2020.
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