human-rights
Eritrea Seeks to End Mandate of UN Expert Investigating Abuses, Document Shows
Funding Crisis Stalls UN Probe Into Possible War Crimes in Congo
Weaponisation of Food in Gaza Constitutes War Crime, UN Rights Office Says
Germany Against Suspending EU Deal With Israel, Official Says
Israel Rejects Critical EU Report Ahead of Ministers' Meeting
Date: June 22, 2025
BRUSSELS (Reuters) -Israel has rejected a European Union report saying it may be breaching human rights obligations in Gaza and the West Bank as a “moral and methodological failure,” according to a...
Mahmoud Khalil Vows to Resume pro-Palestinian Activism After Release From US Jail
Date: June 21, 2025
By Jonathan Allen NEWARK, New Jersey (Reuters) -Mahmoud Khalil vowed to resume his pro-Palestinian activism as he returned to New York a day after he was released on bail from a jail for immigrants,...
Israel Slams UN Rights Council for Giving Floor to Iran
Date: June 20, 2025
By Olivia Le Poidevin GENEVA (Reuters) -Israel's ambassador to the United Nations in Geneva has raised "vehement objection" to Iran addressing the Human Rights Council ahead of talks with European...
Britain, Under Pressure on Immigration, Urges Reform of European Human Rights Framework
Date: June 18, 2025
By Sam Tabahriti LONDON (Reuters) -Britain called on Wednesday for reform of the European Convention on Human Rights, amid growing domestic criticism that it allows a foreign-based court to meddle in...
Man Shot by Kenyan Police During Protests Is in Intensive Care, Father Says
Date: June 18, 2025
NAIROBI (Reuters) -A man shot at point blank by a Kenyan police officer during protests in the capital Nairobi against extrajudicial killings by security forces is alive but in intensive care, his...
Exclusive-Historic UN Building in Geneva Could Be Abandoned as Trump Cuts Loom
Date: June 17, 2025
By Emma Farge GENEVA (Reuters) -The U.N. building that was once the headquarters of the first modern global organisation dedicated to peace and international cooperation could soon be abandoned by the...