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UN to deploy team to Bangladesh to probe rights abuses, violations...
Yunus, a Nobel Peace Prize laureate, took over this month as head of the government after former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina stepped down and fled...
UN Human Rights Chief warns of 'atrocity crimes' in Gaza
Turk was speaking in Geneva, where he told journalists that in the conflict in Gaza there was a heightened risk of "atrocity crimes," BBC reported.
U.S. seeks to return to U.N. human rights body
The United States will seek election to the U.N. Human Rights Council later this year, U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said on Wednesday,...
UN Human Rights Office says 18 dead in Myanmar crackdown
Confirming the deaths of protesters has been difficult amid the chaos and general lack of news from official sources, especially in areas outside...
China says 'not aware' of tennis player Peng Shuai issue
China's Foreign Ministry on Friday stuck to its line that it wasn't aware of the controversy surrounding tennis professional Peng Shuai, who...
Singapore remains deeply concerned about situation in Myanmar
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Sunday had said that he stands in "solidarity with the people", and for a return to an inclusive, democratic...
UN human rights experts urge US to ease freeze on Afghanistan assets
The Da Afghanistan Bank has more than USD 7 billion in blocked reserves that could be used to provide desperately-needed humanitarian relief to tens...
UN human rights meeting is 'disgraceful and appalling': Iran
"Reducing the common cause of human rights to a tool for political purposes of specific groups of Western countries, is appalling and disgraceful,"...
