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9 Jul 2019, 2:07 pm
Speaking on Monday, July 8, UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet, trained as a pediatrician, condemned the conditions under which migrants and refugees are being held at the U.S. border. [read post]
26 Jun 2009, 2:15 pm
On the 16th of June, the UN discussed the growth of hate speech online. [read post]
17 Apr 2017, 8:34 am
The overall topic of the symposium is "Non-UN Sanctions and International Law. [read post]
17 Oct 2021, 5:00 pm
The United States was elected to the UN Human Rights Council on October 14, 2021, more than three years after the Trump administration withdrew from the Council. [read post]
27 Aug 2012, 6:00 pm
In a UN press... [read post]
10 Dec 2017, 3:20 am
To commemorate International Human Rights Day and the upcoming 70th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, the Codification Division of the Office of Legal Affairs has added to the UN Audiovisual Library of International Law a two-part interview with Judge Thomas Buergenthal by Professor Sean Murphy. [read post]
19 May 2024, 7:39 pm
On May 24, 2024, the International Law Commission and the Department of International Law of the Graduate Institute will hold a Commemoration of the 75th Anniversary of the UN International Law Commission, at the Geneva Graduate Institute. [read post]
24 Mar 2020, 10:17 am
The UN Special Rapporteur on the human rights of migrants, Mr. [read post]
13 Feb 2015, 3:12 am
Two new lectures have been added to the UN Audiovisual Library of International Law. [read post]
29 Apr 2010, 10:24 am
The Resolution also directs the UN Secretary General,... [read post]
28 Nov 2014, 2:11 am
Two new lectures have been added to the UN Audiovisual Library of International Law. [read post]
20 May 2011, 12:58 pm
Six countries that have never previously served on the United Nations Human Rights Council are among 15 new members of the Geneva-based body after a round of balloting among UN Member States this morning. [read post]
7 Feb 2014, 7:33 am
On February 5, 2014, the UN Committee on the Rights of the Child ("Committee") released a highly publicized, scathing report to Vatican City regarding various aspects of allegations of child abuse within the Catholic Church. [read post]
19 Dec 2008, 5:13 am
[JURIST] The UN General Assembly [official website] was divided Thursday over the the issue of decriminalizing homosexuality [press release] as 66 nations signed a statement calling for decriminalization, and nearly 60 nations signed an opposing statement. [read post]
26 Jul 2018, 4:34 am
Foreign Policy magazine has obtained a copy of a new questionnaire being used to vet US applicants for UN jobs. [read post]
24 May 2018, 4:00 pm
UN Rapporteur for Extreme Poverty and Human Rights Philip Alston is expected to release his report in early June, having conducted a tour of the United States. [read post]
23 Jul 2017, 5:53 pm
Take note: the application deadline for the UN Young Professionals Program (YPP) is 11:59 p.m., EST, August 22, 2017. [read post]
21 Jun 2010, 3:49 pm
Thailand’s Ambassador to the United Nations Office in Geneva was today named as the newest President of the UN Human Rights Council, the panel established in 2006 to tackle human rights violations worldwide. [read post]
19 Feb 2013, 8:39 pm
Feminist Majority Foundation: UN Condemns "Normalization" Surgeries of Intersex Children: Last week the United Nations released a report condemning the practice of performing "normalization" surgeries on intersex children. [read post]
21 May 2018, 11:06 am
On May 7, the UN Disarmament Affairs chief, Izumi Nakamitsu, urged members to "silence the guns," noting that lack of adequate gun regulation was a prime contributor to the pandemic of gun violence. [read post]
