#un human rights

The success of Kofi Annan`s six-point peace plan depends on "the end of terrorism," Syrian President Bashar al-Assad ...

Sri Lankan authorities released information for the first time on Sunday about thousands of people held under ...

Sri Lanka should ensure government troops who committed war crimes during the final stages of its war against Tamil ...

Sri Lanka Thursday rejected as "baseless and unacceptable" a new documentary by Britain`s Channel 4 suggesting the ...

Sri Lanka on Thursday dismissed as "ill-timed and ill-conceived" a US move at the UN Human Rights Council to censure ...

Thousands of Tamils from across Europe protested in front of UN headquarters in Geneva Monday demanding the creation ...

A US judge has dismissed a lawsuit against Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapakse alleging he was responsible for ...

Tens of thousands of ruling party supporters led by cabinet ministers staged demonstrations across Sri Lanka Monday to ...

Indonesia is urging Syrian authorities to prioritize dialogs as part of efforts to resolve the armed conflict in the ...

Russia on Friday lambasted the UN Human Rights Council`s findings of gross violations by Syria as "unacceptable" and ...

Indonesia has been elected a member of the United Nations Economic and Social Council (Ecosoc) to represent Asia for ...

The circumstances surrounding the death of Libya's ousted despot Moamer Kadhafi are unclear and an investigation is ...

A Saudi woman convicted of burning her husband to death was beheaded on Wednesday, the interior ministry said. ...

President Bashar al-Assad on Saturday announced the creation of an ad hoc committee tasked with preparing a new ...

Two Saudi women and two Yemeni men were executed by the sword on Wednesday for separate murders, the interior ministry ...