Tag: UN human rights
‘Stop denying racism, start dismantling it,’ UN rights chief says
Nations should "start dismantling racism" and prosecute law enforcement officials for unlawful killings, the UN human rights chief said on Monday, denouncing systemic racism...
US failure to sanction prince for Khashoggi killing ‘dangerous’: UN expert
A UN human rights investigator said on Monday that it was “extremely dangerous” for the United States to have named Saudi Arabia’s de facto...
Hundreds detained in Eritrea
Eritrean authorities detained hundreds of perceived opponents this month after a school director who defied government orders died in custody, the United...
World leaders must take binding steps to curb unhealthy food industry...
A United Nations human rights expert called for taxing unhealthy food, regulating harmful marketing practices and standing up to the food industry,...
Sudan must speed up Darfur trials: rights expert
Sudan's special prosecutor for crimes in Darfur has not charged or tried anyone, and the government must speed up trials or lose...