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UN General Assembly's updated resolution labels Russia's war against Ukraine as aggressive for first time
The UN General Assembly adopted a resolution on 17 December on human rights violations in occupied territories of Ukraine, ...
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New UN Cybercrime Treaty Primed for Abuse
The United Nations General Assembly adopted the ... And it does so without adequate human rights safeguards. The General ...
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UN report highlights deteriorating human rights situation in Ukraine
The UN Human Rights Monitoring Mission in Ukraine (HRMMU) released a report on Tuesday highlighting Ukraine's deteriorating human rights situation. The findings underscore Russia's persistent ...
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UN Votes for 20th Straight Year to Condemn North Korean Human Rights Violations
No committee member called for a vote ... China and Russia opposed the resolution, while North Korea’s UN ambassador, Kim Song, refuted the claims. He asserted that such human rights issues ...
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Bolstering the UN Human Rights Council’s Effectiveness
Two successive terms of U.S. membership on the UN ... Russia. The UNHRC’s official agenda retains a standing agenda component, Item 7, focused exclusively on Israel. Human rights groups bemoan ...
U.S. sanctions Russian judge in detention of politician, human-rights activist Alexei Gorinov
The United States sanctioned a Russian judge for the "arbitrary" imprisonment of Moscow politician and human rights activist ...