Outrage over alleged civilian killings by Russian forces in northern Ukraine are prompting calls from the world community to impose additional sanctions on Moscow ahead of an eventual trial on…
460 prominent world leaders have signed a letter calling on United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet to investigate the 1988 "massacre" of political prisoners in Iran, including…
The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights has declared that the Islamist Hamas rulers of Gaza violated international humanitarian law by firing rockets into Israel earlier this month, while…
Today marks International Holocaust Remembrance Day. 27 January was selected by the United Nations in 2005 as the day to memorialize the worst genocide in human history, as it is…