There are no accurate figures on the number killed in Mozambique, Malawi and Zimbabwe, but it could be as high as 1,000
Protesters say UN unfairly targets Jewish state with daylong meeting scrutinizing Israel's alleged human rights violations in Palestinian territories
Latin America has displaced the Mediterranean Sea as the deadliest route
Hopes were high that after a 20-year military stalemate with Ethiopia, Eritrea’s human rights landscape for the better
More than 5,000 Venezuelan refugees and migrants are being moved from Brazil’s northern state of Roraima to new homes in 17 other states in the country
The employees were headed to an environment conference in Nairobi
UN estimates more than 900,000 people in Malawi and 600,000 in Mozambique are affected by the heavy rains and flooding
Transmission of the deadly virus in North Kivu province has been stopped, and the disease has not spread to other parts of the country or abroad
China’s attempt to eradicate distinct ethnic and religious identities in Xinjing is nothing less than a systematic campaign of cultural genocide
Concerns about human rights and the rights to freedom of peaceful assembly and association are mounting as discontent grows
World body says the planned attacks may amount to crimes against humanity of murder, torture, rape and other forms of sexual violence, as well as persecution
Peace has not returned, and it is neither safe nor sustainable for Syria's nearly 12 million refugees and internally displaced persons to go back home, according to the Commission of Inquiry
Panel says President Pierre Nkurunziza's government is becoming more repressive and this does not bode well for elections in 2020
Ojea Quintana says he is particularly concerned about serious human rights violations in North Korea’s detention and prison system
Agency says the question is not if there will be a global influenza pandemic, but when this deadly disease will strike
Investigator says Bangladesh's welcome of Rohingya refugees is wearing thin and the situation in Myanmar is too dangerous for them to return
Use of children by violent extremist groups to fight their battles is found to be growing and becoming internationalized
Young people trained as mediators by actor Forest Whitaker's foundation apply their peace and reconciliation skills within their own communities in South Sudan and other countries
A new reception center aims to provide the most vulnerable people with temporary shelter, food, water, basic medical care, and other services
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