Tue, 21-Oct-2025

Russian attacks harmed millions, says UN human rights chief

Russian attacks harmed millions, says UN human rights chief

Millions of Ukrainians are being “plunged into extreme hardship and appalling conditions of life” because of Russian missile strikes, UN says. Russia launched attacks against crucial energy infrastructure across Ukraine this week. This led to the temporary shutdown of the bulk of the country’s power facilities. Millions of Ukrainians are being “plunged into extreme hardship … Read more

China tries to prevent the release of the Xinjiang report by the UN human rights chief

China

 China is requesting that the UN human rights chief bury a highly anticipated report on human rights crimes in Xinjiang. After receiving harsh criticism from the general public for being too lenient toward China during a visit in May, UN High Commissioner Michelle Bachelet announced she will not run for re-election for personal reasons. However, … Read more