On Jan. 27, Japan's Foreign Ministry said it informed the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights not to allocate any of Japan's voluntary funds to the U.N. Committee on ...

Lucy McKernan is the deputy director for the United Nations at Human Rights Watch. Teppei Kasai is an Asia program officer at Human Rights Watch.

TOKYO (AP) — Japan on Wednesday said it will freeze voluntary funding for a United Nations ... sought the U.N.'s Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights, which manages CEDAW, not ...

One of the great achievements of the United Nations is the creation of ... Through the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights and the Human Rights Council and UN not only monitors compliance ...