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Under Ban Ki-Moon, the past Secretary General, United Nations management did not react well to the deteriorating credibility of the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR). Trouble in that corner has now been brewing for some years,...

Kuwait: Iraq would emerge from Chapter VII but need to fulfill obligations Initiative Prince launched fund small projects taken on an international dimension settle the issue of compensation, “Kuwait” and maintenance of border markers are no substitute...

26 April 2014 - While the International Criminal Court continues to pursue cases against several African leaders, a remarkable attempt to step into the breach by an indigenous African institution goes largely unnoticed, says Adama Dieng, the UN...

The report was launched with a speech by the Foreign Secretary, William Hague, at the Foreign and Commonwealth Office. This was followed by a presentation by Erin Gallagher from Physicians for Human Rights and a member of the PSVI steering board, and...

Senior Foreign Office Minister Baroness Warsi said: The UK considers it crucial that the Human Rights Council is able to address human rights violations wherever they occur. I welcome the strong action which the Council has once again taken on Syria...