More than 150 female prisoners were raped and burned to death during a jailbreak last week when fleeing male inmates set fire ...

The U.N.’s top human rights body is holding an urgent session on spiralling violence in eastern Congo, where Rwanda-backed ...

Rafael Grossi, head of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), said on Friday that the number of attacks on the ...

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The U.N. human rights chief said on Friday that he was deeply disturbed by the escalating crisis in eastern Congo, urging all ...

Sexual violence against children has increased 1,000% since 2023, turning their bodies "into battlegrounds", spokesman James ...

The head of the U.N. agency for Palestinian refugees said Thursday that while an Israeli ban has not yet forced the agency to ...

UN Secretary-General António Guterres sends a letter to UN staff as President Donald Trump makes sweeping changes to US ...

Nearly three thousand people have been killed in the city of Goma in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, according to ...

A fourth contingent of Kenyan police have arrived in Haiti to help repel violent gangs as officials brushed off concerns of a ...

President Donald Trump has announced that the United States will withdraw from the U.N.’s top human rights body and will not ...

Two U.N. refugees and migration agencies have expressed their concern over Pakistan’s recent decision to forcibly deport ...