The Uganda Human Rights Commission (UHRC) has deployed more than 250 legal professionals across the country, particularly targeting rural and hard-to-reach areas, in a bold step to enhance the ...

I watched the Universal Periodic Review (UPR) process unfold this year with the kind of attention that comes from knowing what is at stake. As I read through the recommendations made to Kenya by ...

The Universal Periodic Review (UPR), created by the General Assembly in 2006 is an interactive dashboard which helps to make the most efficient and effective use of relevant recommendations from the ...

United Nations General Assembly, Human Rights Council, Report of the Working Group on the Universal Periodic Review: Poland, A/HRC/36/14 (July 2017), para. 120.128-120.162.

But there are three ways in which this Universal Periodic Review (UPR) may actually worsen rather than improve the human rights situation inside China. In 2006, the U.N. created the UPR, ...

UN Watch intern Jake Hyman took the floor of the U.N. Human Rights Council to condemn Angola for their repeated human rights violations.Full ...

The Universal Periodic Review is a unique, state-driven process within the UN system, involving the continuous assessment of the human rights records of all 193 UN Member States. The UPR includes ...

On 1 July 2025, the International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) and its Kazakhstani member organisation, the ILI ...

Iran Ambassador and Permanent Representative to UN Office and International Organizations in Geneva Ali Bahreini has termed ...

During its 59th session, the UN Human Rights Council unanimously approved the Report of the Working Group on the Universal ...

The Human Rights Council on Monday adopted the Universal Periodic Review outcomes of Pakistan, Japan and Sri Lanka. With regard to Sri Lanka, the Vice-President of the Council said that out of the 294 ...

United Nations Universal Periodic Review . Introduction. This submission highlights Human Rights Watch's concerns about Angola's compliance with its internatio ...