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Israel was accused of the crime of apartheid in the Occupied Palestinian Territories by the UN-appointed investigator tasked with investigating human rights abuses in Palestinian territories occupied since 1967. Michael Lynk, the independent expert appointed […]

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The International Court of Justice (ICJ) would issue a ruling on Wednesday afternoon in Ukraine v. Russian Federation case regarding Allegations of Genocide under the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of […]

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Russia’s military assault on Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Station led to the destruction of a neutron generator in one of the facilities on the campus, IAEA Director-General Rafael Grossi informed on Monday’s press conference. Grossi […]

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Russian police have detained over 4,300 demonstrators in a crackdown at protests across Russia on Sunday against Moscow’s ongoing full-scale military offensive in Ukraine that started on Feb. 24, Russia-based human rights monitoring group OVD-Info […]

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The United Nations refugee agency said Wednesday that more than one million refugees have fled Ukraine to neighboring countries since the start of the Russian invasion a week ago, which accounts for 2% of Ukraine’s […]

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The United Nations General Assembly will vote today on a resolution that will condemn Russia for invading Ukraine and demanding that it immediately withdraw all military forces.  Nearly half of the General Assembly’s 193 members […]

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The prosecutor of the International criminal court (ICC) announced that he will be launching an investigation into possible war crimes and crimes against humanity being committed in Ukraine.  While Ukraine is not a part of […]

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The UN Security Council adopted on Monday a draft resolution on Yemen that labels the Iran-backed Houthis as a terrorist group for the first time and expands the scope of an existing arms embargo. The […]

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UN Secretary-General António Guterres has accused on Wednesday Russia of perverting the concept of peacekeeping after Russian President Putin recognized the two breakaway Donbas republics as sovereign states and deployed troops there. Due to the […]

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Amazon’s charity platform has kicked out the beleaguered Black Lives Matter Global Network Foundation for failing to disclose where tens of millions in donations it received nearly two years ago have ended up. BLMGNF has […]

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Six months after the Taliban took over the power in Afghanistan following the embarrassing rushed withdrawal of US and Western troops, the UK is preparing to co-host next month an international summit to address the […]

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Human rights group Amnesty International accused Israel of apartheid, stating that its system of “oppression and domination” against Palestine amounts to the international definition of the crime.  It makes Amnesty the latest rights group to […]

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The United Nations spokesperson informed on Wednesday that the international body has fired its first-ever technology envoy, Fabrizio Hochschild, after completing an internal accountability process concerning allegations of harassment, abuse of authority, and discrimination against […]

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Corruption levels are at a worldwide standstill, and in some countries, it’s even getting worse. In a whopping 86 percent of countries, the fight against corruption has either worsened or made no progress.  Furthermore, many […]

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A whopping $4.4 billion in humanitarian aid are needed for Afghanistan in 2022, UN agencies claimed on Tuesday demanding asking donors for the funds which amount to nearly a quarter of the country’s GDP. The […]

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Stressing that the international body is always supportive and encouraging of dialogue, especially high-level one, UN Secretary-General’s spokesperson, Stephane Dujarric, has emphasized the United Nations’ hopes that the highly tense situation around Russia and Ukraine […]

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