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Report shows hack of U.N. offices last year
The U.N. human rights office acknowledged it suffered a sophisticated cyber attack last year, but said all of its sensitive and confidential data were safe.
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The U.N. human rights office acknowledged it suffered a sophisticated cyber attack last year, but said all of its sensitive and confidential data were safe.
Renewed fighting ended a fragile cease-fire in Libya as U.N. officials urged warring parties to investigate airstrikes that killed at least 53 people last July.
U.N. investigators urged an inquiry into the Saudi crown prince's alleged role in hacking the phone of Amazon CEO and Washington Post owner Jeff Bezos.
A human rights treaty that is 30 years old helped make children healthier but they still face threats like climate change and online abuse, UNICEF said.
A year of mass street protests exposed an erosion of public trust in political leaders who need to listen more to people's real problems, the U.N. chief said.
Governments and businesses including YouTube, Facebook and Twitter are doing far too little to prevent violence from online hate speech, a U.N. expert said.
The U.N. Human Rights Council voted to create a mission to investigate cases of suspected human rights abuses in Venezuela over the past five years.
A special U.N. fact-finding mission urged the world to hold Myanmar's military responsible for "genocidal acts" against the Muslim Rohingya minority.
The U.N. human rights chief says the climate crisis is a top threat and U.S. detention of migrant children is alarming.
Refugees International gave the Trump administration's U.S. practices a 'failing grade' for a second year in a row.
A warning that sovereignty and national borders are being invoked to prevent human rights issues from being addressed.
Human rights experts cited a 'pervasive lack of accountability' in the Saudi-led alliance backed by Western governments.
First responders struggled to reach the scene where some survivors were believed to still be trapped under the rubble.
The aim is to establish better networks of support worldwide for advocates and raise the pressure for perpetrators of violence and intimidation to be held accountable.
The moves are a furious reaction to India revoking the protected status Jammu and Kashmir held for six decades.
The condemnation came from Australia, Canada, Iceland, Japan and New Zealand, along with 17 European nations.