A hereditary peer who supported Lords reform and devoted his life to the causes of international development and human rights ...

Hamas militants released three frail and abused Israel hostages in exchange for 183 Palestinian prisoners, some also ...

The ICRC is increasingly concerned about the conditions surrounding release operations. We strongly urge all parties, including the mediators, to take responsibility to ensure that future releases are ...

Ahead of the UN Human Rights Coun­cil’s (hereafter “HRC” or “Coun­­cil”) 58th regular session (Feb­­ruary 24 - April 4 2025), ...

South Sudan’s deputy president is threatening to immediately withdraw from a fragile peace agreement with the president over a government reshuffle that saw the removal of multiple senior officials th ...

South Sudan’s deputy president says a cabinet reshuffle this week that saw the removal of multiple senior officials threatens a fragile peace agreement reached with the president in 2018.

Sudan's Rapid Support Forces have attacked the famine-stricken Zamzam displacement camp, residents and medics say, as the ...

Fighters from Sudan’s paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) have torched parts of Sudan’s largest refugee camp, firing ...

Many countries have their worst showing in more than a decade in an index that serves as a barometer of public sector ...

President of the Paul Reuter Committee and of the 13th Paul Reuter Prize jury, Professor at the University of Geneva (Switzerland), Member of the Assembly of the ICRC The International Committee of ...

The holding of elections in December 2026 remains in doubt, given the trust deficit and ...

South Sudan's President Salva Kiir has sacked two of his vice-presidents, the country's spy chief and other senior officials.