Unlike traditional trials, the SJP’s framework allows defendants to choose between denial of charges or acknowledgment of responsibility.

Zainab Mustarah once spent her days running an events planning firm in Beirut. But for the last year, she has been in and out ...

A team of experts commissioned by the U.N.'s Human Rights Council has concluded that Israel is committing genocide in Gaza.

GENEVA – UNHCR’s international protection chief called today for a return to a “more empathic and humane dialogue” focusing on human dignity, to counter fraught debates about refugees. In a key ...

Israel has launched its long-planned major ground offensive on Gaza City, conducting heavy air strikes overnight as troops ...

The UN human rights chief expressed concern over countries, including India, normalizing policies that violate the rights of ...

Israel says its aim is to defeat up to 3,000 Hamas fighters who remain there, but the offensive has drawn international ...

UNHCR's top International Protection expert warned today of growing risks to people fleeing war and persecution, and said a renewed spirit of commitment from governments worldwide to the core human ...

GENEVA - UN Human Rights Chief Volker Türk said today he was appalled by the escalating violence in Nepal that has resulted ...

Israel said it launched an expanded ground assault on Gaza City on Monday in defiance of international condemnation, as ...

GENEVA — The U.N. human rights chief called Monday for a quick end to the “repression of independent voices” in Russia and expressed concerns about the “persecution” of opposition leader Alexei ...

GENEVA — The U.N. human rights chief said Israel's warfare in Gaza is inflicting “horrifying, unconscionable suffering" on Palestinians and urged government leaders on Monday to “wake up” and exert ...