Politics

Unsplash/Jon Tyson      UNESCO says that hate speech is on the rise worldwide.

June 18, 2023   Human Rights

IOM/Amanda Nero     The largest shipwreck off Greece on record has claimed hundreds of lives.

June 16, 2023   Human Rights

UNIS Vienna   

Volker Türk, United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, addresses the Vienna Declaration and Programme of Action +30 Symposium.

Unsplash/Chris Yang    

The UN says it's concerned about the potential misuse of surveillance technology to illegally undermine people’s human rights.

June 02, 2023   Human Rights

UN Photo/Eric Kanalstein  

Candles and wreaths mark a mass grave site at Ovcara, Croatia, where approximately 200 civilians were massacred in 1994.

May 31, 2023   Human Rights

IMF/Esther Ruth Mbabazi      Kampala, Uganda's capital.

May 31, 2023   Human Rights

Unsplash/Micha Brändli      Flags of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea fly in Pyongyang.

May 31, 2023   Peace and Security

Kseniya Golubovich     Protesters detained during demonstrations in Minsk, Belarus, are released from prison (file photo).

May 30, 2023   Human Rights