A panel dedicated to promoting an inclusive community while protecting the rights of its residents was recently formed.

Muhsin Hendricks, considered the world's first openly gay imam who was gunned down last weekend in South Africa, stood as a ...

President Donald Trump has announced that the United States will withdraw from the U.N.’s top human rights body and will not resume funding for the U.N. agency helping Palestinian refugees ...

(MENAFN- Kuwait News Agency (KUNA)) NEW YORK, Feb 5 (KUNA) -- The United Nations underlined the importance of the Human Rights Council, reaffirming support to UNRWA and the necessary services it ...

JERUSALEM/GENEVA – Israel has told the UN Human Rights Council (UNHRC) that it is disengaging from the body, alleging it was biased, Foreign Minister Gideon Saar said on Feb 6. Council members ...

ISRAEL VS UNRWA Israel's UN ambassador, Danny Danon, on Monday praised the expected moves by Trump, accusing the Human Rights Council of "aggressively promoting extreme anti-Semitism". "At the ...

The president's executive order also cuts future funding to the United Nations Relief and Works Agency, which provides aid to Palestinians.

UN Special Rapporteur Criticises Israel Withdrawal From UN Human Rights Council GENEVA (Reuters) - The United Nations Special Rapporteur on the Occupied Palestinian Territories said on Thursday ...

Two successive terms of U.S. membership on the UN Human Rights Council (UNHRC), before the mandatory one-year hiatus, have improved the body’s performance in several ways. These improvements ...

President Trump will sign an executive order on Tuesday withdrawing the U.S. from the UN Human Rights Council and stopping ...

NEW YORK, Feb 5 (KUNA) -- The United Nations underlined the importance of the Human Rights Council, reaffirming support to UNRWA and the necessary services it provides to millions. Making these ...