At a summit held in Tanzania, east and southern African leaders urged an "immediate and unconditional" ceasefire to armed conflict within five days in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo.

The UN Human Rights Office will release the OHCHR fact-finding report titled "Human Rights Violations and Abuses" related to the July and August uprising of 2024 in Bangladesh on 13 February. It will ...

UN human rights chief Volker Türk on Friday expressed profound concerns at the ongoing violent escalation in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) caused by the ongoing Rwanda-backed M23 ...

Bintou Keita, Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Chief of MONUSCO, described the conflict’s 30-year history ...

UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk expressed concern on Friday over the recent escalation of violence in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), particularly in North Kivu and ...

U.N. Secretary-General António Guterres has urged the rebels to lay down their weapons and agree to mediation.

UN human rights chief Volker Türk alongside other members convene a Special Session of the Human Rights Council in Geneva on ...

Violence escalated when the Rwandan-backed March 23 Movement rebels seized control of Goma, a key mining city in eastern ...

The United Nations Human Rights Council today agreed by consensus to launch an urgent fact-finding mission and commission of ...

Worse violence "may be yet to come" in the conflict-hit Democratic Republic of Congo, UN High Commissioner for Human Rights ...

The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights urged “all those with influence” to move quickly to end the deadly ...