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People arrive at the United Nations headquarters before a meeting on the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty at the U.N., in New York City, U.S., April 27, 2026. REUTERS/Eduardo Munoz
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People arrive at the United Nations headquarters before a meeting on the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty at the U.N., in New York City, U.S., April 27, 2026. REUTERS/Eduardo Munoz
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Myanmar human rights conditions hit new low, UN says
25/08/2026
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Human Rights Watch urges Taliban to release detained UN, NGO staff
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US human rights groups sue Trump over anti-ICC push
12/08/2026
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China's Commerce Ministry denies US accusation of forced labour in Xinjiang
04/08/2026
FILE PHOTO: United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Turk holds a press conference in Beirut, Lebanon, July 27, 2026. REUTERS/Mohamed Azakir/File Photo
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US, France trade barbs in fight over UN rights chief's second term
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US President Donald Trump speaks during a meeting with NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte (not pictured) on the sidelines of the NATO summit in Ankara, Turkey, 08 July 2026. The NATO Summit takes place from 07-08 July. FILIP SINGER/Pool via REUTERS
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Trump's ICC order violates free speech, advocacy groups say in lawsuit
15/07/2026
Senator Adam Schiff (D-CA) speaks during a rally in support of congressional candidate Connie Chan in San Francisco, California, U.S., May 29, 2026. REUTERS/Manuel Orbegozo
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Lawmakers seek to counter China, Iran repression tactics on US soil
15/07/2026
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres speaks to delegates during a meeting on Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty at U.N. headquarters in New York City, U.S., April 27, 2026. REUTERS/Eduardo Munoz
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UN chief urges stronger actions to prevent mass atrocities amid rising global conflicts
08/07/2026
FILE PHOTO: United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Turk holds a news conference on the conclusions of his visit to Mexico where he met with human rights organizations, relatives of missing persons, Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum, and other government officials, focusing on the country's human rights landscape and its missing persons crisis, in Mexico City, Mexico April 22, 2026. REUTERS/Raquel Cunha/File Photo
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Human rights catastrophe unfolding in Sudan's al-Obeid, says UN's Turk
03/07/2026
FILE PHOTO: A delegate in an ethnic minority costume arrives before the closing session of the National People's Congress at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, China March 12, 2026. REUTERS/Tingshu Wang/File Photo
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EU and US concerned by China's new ethnic unity law which targets people overseas
03/07/2026
A displaced Palestinian boy peers through a tear in a tent wall, in Gaza City, May 6, 2026. REUTERS/Mahmoud Issa/ File Photo
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Israel targeted Gaza children resulting in genocide, UN inquiry says
23/06/2026
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UN urges Afghan Taliban to end arrests of women over dress rules
08/06/2026
Shipping containers are stacked at a terminal at the port of Los Angeles in Long Beach, California, U.S., March 10, 2026. REUTERS/Caroline Brehman
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How US, Europe and Britain target goods made with forced labour
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China rebukes Rubio on Tiananmen, urges US to stop interference
04/06/2026

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