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Edited News | OCHA , UNICEF , UNIFIL
UN peacekeepers determined to stay in south Lebanon, while humanitarians report more civilian suffering in Gaza and West Bank
UN peacekeepers are keeping their positions in South Lebanon despite heavy shelling and targeted attacks; their commitment to bringing back...
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Press Conferences | UNIFIL , OCHA , UNICEF , IOM , WHO
Alessandra Vellucci, Director of the United Nations Information Service in Geneva, chaired a hybrid briefing, which was attended by the spokespersons and representatives of the United Nations Interim Force...
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Edited News | OHCHR
Volker Türk calls on Tunisia to uphold rule of law and democratic freedoms, following pre-electoral context marred by human rights concerns
UN Human Rights Chief Volker Türk today called on the Tunisian authorities to protect the country’s democratic...
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Edited News | UNHCR , UNICEF , OHCHR
With no let-up to the ongoing Israel-Lebanon conflict, the UN human rights office on Tuesday called for an independent probe into an Israeli airstrike that hit an apartment block in northern Lebanon a day earlier that left a reported 22 dead.
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Press Conferences | UNECE , UNDP , UNHCR , IFRC , OHCHR , FAO , WFP , ICRC
Alessandra Vellucci, Director of the United Nations Information Service in Geneva, chaired a hybrid briefing, which was attended by the spokespersons and representatives of the United Nations Development...
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Statements | HRC
Adoption of resolution L.8 to extend the mandate of the independent international fact-finding mission on Venezuela at the 57th session of the Human Rights Council
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Edited News | OHCHR , WHO
Amid reports of intensifying Israeli bombing in Lebanon and Gaza overnight and continuing Hezbollah rocket fire into Israel, the UN human rights office, OHCHR, called on Friday for an end to the “killing, destruction [and] bellicose posturing” by those in power.
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Press Conferences | UNHCR , OHCHR , WHO , UNICEF , OCHA , UNCTAD
Alessandra Vellucci, Director of the United Nations Information Service (UNIS) in Geneva, chaired the hybrid briefing, which was attended by spokespersons and representatives from the United Nations High...
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Statements | HRC
The UN Human Rights Council in Geneva adopts a resolution to extend the mandate of Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Russian Federation
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Statements | HRC
The UN Human Rights Council in Geneva adopts a resolution extending the mandate of the independent international fact-finding mission (FFM) for the Sudan for one year