U.S. officials are targeting programs for women’s and children’s rights within the United Nations, demanding that they end ...

UNITED NATIONS/BEIRUT (Reuters) - The United States has warned U.N. organizations UNICEF and UN Women against any focus on ...

The U.N. children's fund says armed men in eastern Congo raped hundreds of children and recruited child soldiers at unprecedented levels as the conflict in the mineral- rich region intensified in ...

Divided into two broad sections, the human rights violations during the interim government’s tenure include revenge abuses targeting police, Awami League and the media and abuses against members of ...

A strong majority of American voters oppose President Donald Trump’s plan for the U.S. to forcibly expel Palestinians from ...

UNICEF supplies and services support adolescent girls and help to ensure a safe environment where they can learn and thrive.

Thirty six years ago today, during the 1969-98 Northern Ireland conflict, Belfast human rights lawyer Pat Finucane was shot ...

The U.N. human rights office estimates that up to 1,400 people may have been killed in Bangladesh over three weeks last ...

President Donald Trump's third week kept up his fast-paced effort to drastically remake the federal government, even as he faces pushback in court. So far, Trump has succeeded in giving billionaire ...

Multiple threats to children's health, safety and well-being include recruitment into armed groups amid escalating violence ...

United Nations officials removed criticisms of the Saudi government from the official record of a UN-organized internet governance conference in Riyadh in December 2024, and retaliated against civil ...

President Trump halted U.S. funding for UNRWA on Tuesday. Israel enacted a ban on the agency. The cost for civilians in Gaza ...