UN Human Rights Chief to visit Bangladesh from August 14-17

Aug 12, 2022

Geneva [Switzerland], August 12 : UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet will conduct an official visit to Bangladesh Sunday, 14 August, upon...

Human Rights Watch tells B'desh interim govt to establish council, investigate abuses

Aug 27, 2024

The NGO said that the council should also ensure ongoing monitoring of Bangladesh's human rights situation by UN Office of the High Commissioner for...

50 UN member states condemn Xinjiang rights abuses in China

Nov 01, 2022

The UN members state that the release of the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) assessment of human rights...

MEA rebukes OHCHR interference regarding legal action against Teesta Setalvad as 'unwarranted'

Jun 29, 2022

New Delhi [India], June 29 : Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Wednesday rebuked the UN Office of the High Commissioner (OHCHR) for Human...

Serious human rights violations in Xinjiang by China: UN report

Sep 01, 2022

Geneva [Switzerland], September 1 : A report published by the Office of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) on Wednesday stated that...

UN experts call for evacuating Russian activist Navalny over heath concerns

Apr 21, 2021

Geneva [Switzerland], April 21 : A group of UN human rights experts on Wednesday expressed alarm at the deteriorating health situation of detained Russian...