while promoting girls' empowerment and the fulfillment of their human rights. Message from Ms Irina Bokova, Director-General of UNESCO on the occasion of International Day of the Girl Child ...

The U.N. Human Rights Office says Hamas and Israeli forces have committed war crimes and should face a "reckoning" for war ...

the preservation of sign languages and Deaf culture as pre-requisites to the realization of the human rights of deaf people. The International Day of Sign Languages was first celebrated in 2018 as ...

There is some disagreement among legal practitioners and scholars about whether corporations have duties under international law.

The following principles are based on international human rights law, which offers valuable standards for protecting ...

The U.N. Human Rights Office said on Friday nearly 70% of the fatalities it has verified in the Gaza war were women and ...

Universal Children’s Day, also known as World Children’s Day ... The UNCRC is also the only international human rights treaty to give non-governmental organizations (NGOs), like Save the Children, a ...

The UN was established by 51 countries after the Second World War. The UN's six official languages are Arabic, Chinese, ...

The 2024 theme of International Day of the Girl Child ... and pushback on hard-won gains for human rights and gender equality. Too many girls are still denied their rights, restricting their ...

Middle school and high school students from across Iowa gathered on Tuesday, Oct. 29, at the University of Iowa Memorial ...

International monitors saw “a well-run process” in Tuesday’s U.S. election, but warned of “intolerant language against women ...

Millions of letters and emails will be sent to support these individuals and urge authorities to end injustices ...