United Nations Human Rights Council

Rising witchcraft accusations in Malawi are fuelling deadly attacks on elderly people, exposing gaps in justice, social protection and governance

South Africa and Kuwait have maintained bilateral relations for 30 years

Morocco was in a race with South Africa and came out tops with more than 60% of the vote

Governments’ interruption of social media is censorship is a way to control the flow of information online and amounts to censorship

The United Nations has found that 1 323 activists were killed worldwide between 2015 and 2019

The UN is currently going through a serious liquidity crisis because many countries have not paid their annual dues, and it is therefore unable to fulfil all its mandates

They’ll roar again unless there’s justice for atrocities and the armed forces are reformed

The UN rights chief also highlighted the impact climate change is having on insecurity around the world

Whatever the outcome of the athlete’s appeal, it is an important day in sporting history

The autopsy report implies that freelancer Chris Allen’s death was no accident – but the government has no intention to investigate

In September, Burundi threatened to quit the rights council altogether after another report pointed to crimes against humanity in the country

Despite the evidence of Denel’s missiles being used, the country is still fawning over its Saudi benefactors

The UN Human Rights Committee calls on France to review its 2010 law banning women from covering their faces in public

Ambassador Nikki Haley’s announcement comes a month after the UNHRC voted to probe the killing of Palestinians in Gaza by Israeli security forces

A new study has showed that the hurricane that hit Puerto Rico in 2017 was far deadlier than previously estimated