The Universal Periodic Review (UPR) is a human rights process in which every country has now had its human rights record reviewed three times since 2008. Discover how UPR was used in the Rwanda case ...

a) Yes, the SDGs are directly linked with human rights standards. b) Yes, but the relation is negligible. c) No, there is no connection. 5. Is there any review about the human rights situation in ...

Anastasio Hernández Rojas, a longtime U.S. resident, died in May 2010 after being beaten and repeatedly shocked with a Taser ...

The pandemic has highlighted inequalities in countries around the world, from the protests against systemic racism and police brutality that swept through the United States last summer to the ...

North Korea has effectively rejected nearly half the human rights recommendations made by United Nations member states during its most recent Universal Periodic Review (UPR).

One year ago, we published the findings of the Independent Review we commissioned looking into how WWF addressed alleged reports of human rights abuses by some government rangers in Central Africa, ...

Human Rights Watch (HRW) submits the following with respect to Belarus’s implementation of recommendations received during its 2020 Universal Periodic Review (UPR). This submission is neither a ...

One prominent case to go through the Human Rights Review Tribunal was a Wellington man who was not impressed with being served Coke Zero instead of Coke No Sugar. Photo / File In New Zealand ...

Justice Minister Arif Virani says he has received the review of online comments made by incoming human rights commissioner Birju Dattani, and that Dattani has "agreed to take a leave" just one day ...

1. Human Rights Watch (HRW) submits the following regarding the United States' (US) implementation of recommendations from its 2020 Universal Periodic Review (UPR). This submission is neither a ...

This new and unique process, instituted in 2008, provides for a systematic four-yearly review of the human rights record of each UN member State, conducted by other member States. France was one of ...