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In a significant move to strengthen corporate accountability and protect human rights, Ghana has officially launched its ...
United Nations in Osaka, Kansai 2025 United for a better future Experience the UN Pavilion at Expo 2025, where 35 UN entities and 15 UN Secretariat departments and offices come together under the ...
Japan’s Official Security Assistance continues to grow in its third year, reflecting Tokyo’s aim to give Indo-Pacific ...
Human Rights Watch Submission to the United Nations Human Rights Committee During its Periodic Review of Vietnam under the ICCPR at its 144th Session.
The High Commissioner conveyed his deep gratitude to the Government of Sri Lanka for the cooperation extended throughout the visit and appreciated Sri Lanka’s continuing constructive engagement with ...
The Ecuadorian state delivered a public apology to a group of the abacaleros subjected to slave-like conditions at the Japanese company Furukawa.
The High Commissioner conveyed his deep gratitude to the Government of Sri Lanka for the cooperation extended throughout the visit and appreciated Sri Lanka's continuing constructive engagement with ...
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), in partnership with the Government of Malawi, has officially launched the 2025 Human Development Report (HDR) under the global theme “A Matter of ...
By Junko Ogura and Chris Lau, CNN Tokyo (CNN) — Japan has executed a man dubbed the “Twitter killer,” who was convicted of murdering and dismembering nine people, mostly women, in the ...
Abstract The Supreme Court of Japan struck down the Eugenics Protection Law (1948–1996) as unconstitutional and ordered the government to pay compensation on 3 July 2024. 1 This was a historic and ...
Filippo Grandi is the current United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees. First elected in 2016, he is the 11th High Commissioner to lead UNHCR.
The Organization of American States is scheduled to elect new members of its Inter-American Commission on Human Rights on Friday, and the U.S. wants Rosa Maria Paya on it.