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18 Nov 2011, 11:04 am
[JURIST] UN Special Rapporteur on the Right to Food Olivier De Schutter [official website] said Friday that the World Trade Organization (WTO) [official website] must make food security a top priority [UN News Centre report; report, PDF] at its global trade talks next month. [read post]
6 Dec 2011, 7:45 am
Ravina Shamdasani, a spokeswoman for the UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) [official website], condemned all Yemeni factions [press release] after claiming that as many as 22... [read post]
1 Mar 2017, 10:46 am
UN experts on Wednesday urged [press release] governments around the world to protect rare plants and animals. [read post]
18 Sep 2014, 3:31 am
[JURIST] The UN Human Rights Council [official website] on Wednesday raised awareness [UN news report] for the rights of indigenous peoples, comprised of approximately 370 million people in 90 countries around the world. [read post]
19 Nov 2015, 9:54 am
The UN Working Group on Enforced or Involuntary Disappearances, a delegation of the UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) [official websites] announced [press release] Wednesday that Sri Lanka has an opportunity to properly address the rights violations committed against disappeared citizens. [read post]
15 Nov 2013, 8:30 am
[JURIST] UN Special Rapporteur Juan Mendez [official profile] on Thursday expressed concern [press release] over the conditions in Ghana [UN backgrounder] prisons. [read post]
16 Apr 2016, 8:37 am
[JURIST] The United Nations Security Council [official website] on Friday strongly condemned [UN statement] the Democratic People's Republic of Korea's (DPRK) attempt to fire a ballistic missile in clear violation of UN resolutions. [read post]
27 Oct 2009, 2:14 am
Zebari asked the UN General Assembly and the Security Council [official websites] to appoint a special [read post]
11 Aug 2011, 11:12 am
Both the UN and rights groups [JURIST reports] have alleged that Outtara's forces have... [read post]
20 Oct 2011, 12:15 pm
[JURIST] Iran's deputy ambassador to the UN, Eshagh al-Habib, on Thursday denied allegations in a recent UN report that human rights violations in Iran are on the rise [JURIST report]. [read post]
5 Dec 2011, 10:15 am
[JURIST] UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon [official profile] on Friday urged [statement] global leaders to answer calls for the right to development [press release]. [read post]
17 Feb 2017, 10:18 am
The three-member UN Commission on Human Rights in South Sudan called Friday for the establishment of an independent system [press release] to investigate violations in South Sudan. [read post]
11 Apr 2014, 11:07 am
[JURIST] Amnesty International (AI) [advocacy website] urged [press release] the UN Security Council [official website] on Friday to extend the MINURSO mandate [UN backgrounder] to include human rights monitoring for its peacekeeping force in Western Sahara . [read post]
13 Oct 2005, 4:25 am
The tribunal eased the conditions of Haradinaj's release [ICTY decision], giving the UN Mission in Kosovo (UNMIK) [ [read post]
9 Sep 2006, 12:42 am
Michel, formally the UN Under- [read post]
18 Mar 2009, 2:09 am
In December, the Bush administration declined to sign the statement signed by 66 other nations [UN press release, JURIST report]. [read post]
4 Apr 2012, 8:13 am
The UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) [official website] estimates that there are at least 2.4 million victims of human trafficking at any given moment. [read post]
16 Feb 2018, 11:49 am
According to the UN, during the first month of 2018, three people have been executive for crimes they committed when they were 15 or 16 years old. [read post]
1 Mar 2016, 11:30 am
Zahir Tanin, Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of the UN Interim Administration Mission in Kosovo (UNMIK) [official website], stated that support for the rule of law needs to... [read post]
23 Sep 2016, 2:54 pm
[JURIST] UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Zeid Ra'ad Al Hussein [official profile] on Friday urged the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia to end its pattern of expelling and detaining migrants contrary to international standards. [read post]
