UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk on Friday urged countries and tech companies to establish effective regulation of online platforms to better protect children. The appeal comes with ...

More than 30 UN special rapporteurs and human rights experts welcomed on Friday a General Assembly resolution that reaffirms ...

The United Nations' Human ​Rights Office ‌on Friday called for more robust regulation and oversight ‌by ​governments ⁠to make ⁠online platforms safer for children. “Enhancing protection of children ...

A group of United Nations ⁠human-rights ⁠experts has asked Starbucks and ⁠the U.S. government to respond to allegations that Starbucks has carried out ​a years-long campaign against workers seeking to ...

Egypt and Vietnam are on track to secure seats on the United Nations Human Rights Council despite being woefully unfit for membership, Human Rights Watch said today. The UN General Assembly will elect ...

UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk on Friday called for more robust measures by both States and tech companies to make online platforms safer for children, insisting on effective ...

The United States will not participate in the next United Nations-administered peer review of its human rights records, the latest move in the nation’s withdrawal from the U.N. Human Rights Council.

29 May 2026 | Human Rights At least 26 Palestinians were killed in the Gaza Strip since Tuesday – the eve of one of the most ...

UN accused of ‘rewarding’ major human rights abuses by appointing ambassador Ali Bahreini as chairman of a key forum James Rothwell is The Telegraph’s Berlin correspondent. He joined in 2014 and has ...

The United Nations Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) has released an important new report about North Korea’s human rights situation and OHCHR’s work in the past two years to ...