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The United Nations Human Rights Council’s first resolution on landmines strongly endorses the long-standing international ...

The U.N.'s Department of Global Communications is under fire for a one-sided view of the Israel-Palestinian conflict, with ...

Crucially, a country’s decision to become party to a treaty, even one that imposes some limitations on its freedom of action, ...

The United States is rebuking a United Nations decision to extend Francesca Albanese’s tenure as the U.N. special rapporteur ...

The United States will impose visa restrictions on more than 250 officials of the Nicaraguan government of President Daniel ...

The US border force is accused of forcing migrant - including pregnant women and children - into squalid, uninhabitable ...

The great-great-grandson of 19th-century British Prime Minister William Gladstone said he was horrified to learn seven years ago that his ancestors were slave owners in Jamaica and Guyana. And former ...

Prof. Andrew Thompson, a leading expert in global and imperial history in the Faculty of History at Oxford University, has presented a new Framework of Analysis for Modern Slavery & Human Trafficking ...

Last week on April 3, marked the 16th anniversary of Australia formally endorsing the United Nations Declaration on the ...

India remains a vibrant democracy. Yet its senior leaders remain fundamentally illiberal, and their interests more closely align with authoritarian powers.