The world is witnessing an alarming erosion of respect for international law, with conflicts increasingly targeting civilians and heightening the risk of atrocity crimes, warns the United Nations' ...

The Office on the Prevention of Genocide and the Responsibility to Protect functions as an early warning system within the UN. It alerts the Secretary-General, the Security Council and the wider UN ...

Under the UN80 Initiative, and in line with General Assembly resolution 79/318, a new analysis offers proposals to improve how mandates are created, delivered, and reviewed – with a view to enhancing ...

From KMUW Studios and part of the NPR Podcast Network, You're Saying It Wrong is a podcast that looks at what we get wrong—and what we sometimes get right—when it comes to this English language.

More people are currently displaced within their own countries than ever recorded before due to conflict, violence, disasters and the impact of climate change. The number of internally displaced ...

And it tells the rural poor exactly what the government thinks of their legal rights, that they are bits of old wood to be ...

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