As 2025 draws to a close, geopolitical divides are deepening – North and South, East and West. Against this backdrop, the UN ...

Venezuela’s Bolivarian National Guard (GNB) has been implicated in a decade-long pattern of killings, arbitrary detentions, ...

More than a month after Hurricane Melissa slammed the Caribbean, devastated communities still require assistance, the ...

More than half a million people have now been uprooted by escalating violence in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo ...

Pregnant women took shelter in a bunkerised maternity unit in the Ukrainian city of Kherson last week, after a hospital was ...

Gaza’s health system for mothers and newborns has been “decimated”, the UN said on Thursday, with Israeli attacks destroying ...

A World Health Organization (WHO) expert committee has again confirmed that there is no causal link between vaccines and ...

In Gaza, as airstrikes, shelling and gunfire continued to kill and maim Palestinians, UN human rights chief Volker Türk on ...

Intensifying fighting in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has claimed more than 70 civilian lives, displaced ...

Mothers who’ve been left starving in Gaza are now giving birth to underweight or premature babies who die in intensive care ...

Afghanistan’s worsening humanitarian crisis is being driven by the accelerating erosion of fundamental rights – especially ...

To commemorate this year’s Human Rights Day, the UN human rights office, OHCHR, invited members of the public to write in ...