United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC)

Logo of the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights. Photo: OHCHR
Bangladesh

UN Human Rights Council office to be established in Dhaka soon: Adviser Sharmeen

The adviser disclosed it after a delegation of the UN Human Rights Council met her at a hotel in Dhaka

Protesters clash with police and the pro-government supporters, after anti-quota protester demanding the stepping down of the Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina at the Bangla Motor area, in Dhaka, Bangladesh, 4 August, 2024. File Photo: Reuters
World+Biz

Move resolution at UNHRC to investigate human rights violations in Bangladesh: Joint letter urges Canadian FM

An Israeli military convoy moves inside the Gaza Strip, amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas, as seen from Israel, June 17, 2024. Photo: REUTERS/Amir Cohen/ File Photo
Hamas-Israel war

Israel may have violated laws of war in Gaza campaign, UN rights office says

Logo of Human Rights Watch. Photo: Collected
Bangladesh

HRW urges Bangladesh govt to act on UN Human Rights' recommendations

UN rights body set to clash over Quran burning motion
World+Biz

UN rights body set to clash over Quran burning motion

FILE PHOTO: United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) Volker Turk holds a news conference in Caracas, Venezuela January 28, 2023. REUTERS/Leonardo Fernandez Viloria/File Photo
World+Biz

UN rights chief seeks to establish presence in China and India

FILE PHOTO: Volker Turk, United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, attends the Human Rights Council at the United Nations in Geneva, Switzerland 27 February, 2023. REUTERS/Denis Balibouse/File Photo
World+Biz

UN rights chief tells Britain of concerns over migration bill

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Bangladesh

UN appoints Bangladesh’s Sara Hossain as chair of Fact Finding Mission on Iran

Dhaka's election to UNHRC disproves BNP's propaganda on HR violations: Info minister
Bangladesh

Dhaka's election to UNHRC disproves BNP's propaganda on HR violations: Info minister

Bangladesh gets UN Human Rights Council membership
Bangladesh

Bangladesh gets UN Human Rights Council membership

Human rights violation: BNP wants independent probe under UN supervision
Bangladesh

Human rights violation: BNP wants independent probe under UN supervision

US Ambassador to the United Nations, Linda Thomas-Greenfield, speaks to reporters at Bucharest train station after announcing Washington will seek to suspend Russia from the UN Human Rights Council, in Bucharest, Romania April 4, 2022. REUTERS/Michelle Nichols/File Photo
World+Biz

UN to vote on suspending Russia from Human Rights Council over Ukraine

An overview of the special session on the situation in Ukraine of the Human Rights Council at the United Nations in Geneva, Switzerland, March 4, 2022. REUTERS/Denis Balibouse/File Photo
World+Biz

US pushes to suspend Russia from Human Rights Council