Mongolia signed the official agreement with the UN Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) to host COP17 in its capital, ...

Rights groups criticized the Thai government for sending the Uyghurs, a persecuted Muslim minority, back to China, where they ...

COUNTRIES attending the ongoing 58th session of the United Nations Human Rights Council have saluted Zimbabwe for successfully abolishing the death penalty.Speaking at the high-level convention, ...

Rights advocates had said the Uyghurs, a persecuted Muslim minority in China, were “at real risk” of torture, imprisonment or even death if they were returned.

China has assured Thailand that 40 Chinese Uyghurs it returned on Thursday would be looked after, Thailand's defence minister ...

Israel has systematically targeted Palestinian healthcare workers in Gaza, arbitrarily detaining them without charge or access to legal counsel, and submitting them to torture and abuse, according to ...

Human rights groups warned that the Uyghurs, who were held in Bangkok for more than a decade, will face mistreatment from ...

China confirmed Thailand deported 40 Chinese nationals on Thursday, despite human rights organizations and members of the U.S ...

Thailand's premier said on Thursday international standards and human rights principles must be followed, responding to ...

A panel of United Nations experts on Wednesday warned that the Nicaraguan government has dismantled the last remaining checks ...

The consequences of the Trump administration’s broad-based cuts to United States foreign assistance continue to grow, and the ...

The UN rights chief on Wednesday rejected as "unlawful" proposals for the annexation of or forced transfer from Palestinian ...