The following input draws from our research on women’s prisons in Japan as well as Japan’s “hostage justice” system. Based on ...

NEW YORK/GENEVA/ROME – We, the leaders of 15 United Nations and humanitarian organizations, urge, yet again, all parties fighting in Gaza to protect civilians and call on the State of Israel to cease ...

"We stand united in our grief and demand justice following the recent tragic deaths of nine Indigenous individuals at the hands of police,” says Regional Chief Terry Teegee of the B.C. Assembly of ...

Violence in Haiti surged sharply from July to September, with over 1,740 people reported killed or injured, a nearly 30 percent rise from the previous quarter. The escalation comes as gangs now ...

“In the absence of state representatives, gangs increasingly claim roles typically assigned to the police and the judiciary while imposing their own rules,” warned the United Nations Integrated Office ...

An attack on an Iranian police convoy Saturday in the ... The Baluch regions across the three nations have faced a low-level insurgency by Baluch nationalists for more than two decades.

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — An attack on an Iranian police convoy Saturday in the country's restive ... The Baluch regions across the three nations have faced a low-level insurgency by Baluch ...

October 24, 2024 marks 79 years since the United Nations was formed. Originally mandated to replace the League of Nations, the UN came about at a tumultuous time – World War II had just ended, leaving ...

Oct. 24 (UPI) --Police have arrested a suspect for allegedly starting a fire in a United States Postal Service mailbox in Central Phoenix that damaged a number of election ballots, officials ...

From Asia, only the Republic of China and India were among the original 26 signatories of the Declaration by United Nations, issued during the conference that launched the process to create the UN ...