Check out our live coverage of the Day The Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) is a milestone document in the history of human rights. United Nations Human Rights, together with the ...

ONE the most fundamental factors that makes a country maintain peace and tranquility is the observance of good governance ...

Human Rights Day is marked every year on 10 December. In 1948 the United Nations General Assembly adopted the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR). This document set out, in 30 articles ...

The United Nations' top human rights official said on Friday that diversity was not a threat and should be treasured, in ...

DAMASCUS, Syria — The United Nations human rights chief on Wednesday called for the lifting of Western sanctions imposed on Syria over its yearslong civil war, now that former leader Bashar Assad has ...

is the most universally accepted human rights treaty in history. This World Children’s Day, the United Nations marks the 31st anniversary of the Convention on the Rights of the Child. Here are four ...

The International Day of Sign Languages is a unique ... through all pillars of the work of the United Nations: peace and security, human rights, and development. The Strategy enables the UN ...