UN Human Rights High Commissioner Navi Pillay says she is alarmed at the excessive interference of the Supreme Court in the presidential elections in the Maldives.
A UN-mandated Commission of Inquiry on human rights in the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) will hold its latest round of public hearings in Washington, DC, this Thursday and Friday.
Although the Philippines were hit by a typhoon over the weekend, the senior UN humanitarian official there is praising the country’s preparedness and resilience.
The value of educating a girl is not well understood in conservative areas of Pakistan, according to the Director of the Khushal School and College in Swat.
A community of fishermen and rubber tappers is breaking ground by housing the first Climate Communications Centre in the archipelago nation of Indonesia.