The U.N. Human Rights Council created an international commission of experts to investigate the war in Ethiopia.
GENEVA (AN) — The United Nations' top human rights body approved the creation of an international commission of experts that will investigate abuses committed during the past year of war in Ethiopia.
The 47-nation U.N. Human Rights Council on Friday voted 21 to 15, with 11 countries abstaining, to establish a three-person team of human rights experts during a special session requested by the European Union.
Israel's brutal military campaign in Gaza has drawn direct criticism from all corners of the U.N. and its top officials.
Amid Russia's intensifying assault on Ukraine, observers find a sharp rise in civilian casualties and broad atrocities.
For disabled kids and their families, navigating forced displacements amid the rubble is a life-or-death challenge.
Refugees observe the 10-year anniversary of their flight to safety from Myanmar and demand a safe return.
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The order would allow exploratory mining of the ocean floor that is overseen by an organization the U.S. hasn't joined.
U.N. leaders hailed Pope Francis as a champion of the environment and tireless advocate of refugees and migrants.
Washington and Tehran held a second round of negotiations. The U.N. watchdog said an Iranian atomic bomb is 'not far off.'
