NAIROBI, March 8 (Reuters) - Increased violence and political friction in South Sudan threaten its fragile peace process, a United Nations rights body said on Saturday, days after the arrests of ...

Fighting reportedly broke out in Nasir in Upper Nile state on February 14 and 15, the UN mission in South Sudan says. Fighting broke out between the South Sudan People's Defence Forces and 'armed ...

UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Turk on Tuesday accused Rwanda-backed rebels, who seized a second major city in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, of killing children and attacking ...

The United Nations human rights office on Wednesday estimated that up to 1,400 people may have been killed in Bangladesh over three weeks last summer in a crackdown on student-led protests against ...

Council adoption allows US, Russia to argue no need for assembly to meet US draft text pits it against Ukraine, EU effort in assembly China will decide when Security Council votes UNITED NATIONS ...

The U.S. is reportedly refusing to co-sponsor a draft United Nations resolution marking three years since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, signaling weakening U.S. support for Ukraine as President ...

The United States has proposed its own United Nations resolution marking the third anniversary of Russia’s war in Ukraine after refusing to back one drafted by Kyiv and backed by Europe ...

GENEVA – Nearly two years of conflict have fueled a catastrophic protection crisis and displaced a staggering 12 million people in Sudan and across borders. Fighting continues to kill and injure ...

The claim by Sheik Ibrahim Dadoun – until recently a director at the country’s peak Muslim body – comes after ASIO director-general Mike Burgess warned about hostile foreign states operating ...

There are two UN Conventions on Statelessness. They seek to protect people who are currently stateless and prevent and end statelessness globally. Countries decide who their nationals are, setting ...

A ‘United Muslim community statement’, shared online by Stand For Palestine Australia, includes more than 60 signatories stating they “condemn the hypocrisy over (the) nurses controversy”.

That is when Sheik Ibrahim Dadoun took to a street corner in Sydney’s Lakemba to proclaim the slaughter of 1200 Israeli men, women and children as a day of triumph and celebration.