News stories by Lucy McKernan

  1. UN Funding Crisis Threatens Work of Human Rights Council

    - Inter Press Service

    NEW YORK / GENEVA, July 11 (IPS) - The United Nations Human Rights Council (HRC) has expressed concern at the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights’ announcement that certain activities mandated by the council cannot be delivered due to a lack of funding. The council has sought clarity on why certain activities had been singled out.

Powered by

  • Inter Press Service International News Agency
  • UN News