15 states elected members of UN Human Rights Council
The elected 15 states will serve in the 47-member Human Rights Council for a three-year term starting Jan 1, 2024.
Wed Oct 11 2023
'Massive' Ukraine violations in focus as UN human rights body meets
Human Rights Council want to strengthen scrutiny of Moscow's alleged war crimes and raise China's treatment of Muslim Uyghurs.
Mon Feb 27 2023
Malaysia abstains from voting to suspend Russia from UN Human Rights Council
Malaysia has abstained from a United Nations General Assembly vote to suspend Russia from the UN Human Rights Council.
Fri Apr 08 2022
UN suspends Russia from human rights body, Moscow then quits
UNGA suspends Russia from the UN Human Rights Council, expressing "grave concern at the ongoing human rights and humanitarian crisis".
Fri Apr 08 2022
EU, US, British envoys boycott Lavrov speech at UN rights forum
Lavrov was addressing the UN Human Rights Council remotely.
Tue Mar 01 2022
Egypt reforms prisons and highlights rights, in moves critics call hollow
In recent months, authorities have published the lengthy rights strategy, appointed a national human rights council.
Thu Jan 27 2022
World has high expectations on Malaysia's role in UN Human Rights Council - Saifuddin
The international community has high expectations on Malaysia to make good of its pledges and commitments when elected to the United Nations (UN) Human Rights Council for the 2022 -2024 term.
Fri Dec 10 2021
Malaysia to continue as voice against human rights violations - FM Saifuddin
Malaysia plans to prioritise constructive engagement, cooperation, inclusivity, transparency and mutual respect in the HRC.
Fri Oct 15 2021
US returns to UN Human Rights Council
The United States was on Thursday elected a member of the UN Human Rights Council, following its withdrawal in June 2018.
Fri Oct 15 2021
UN Malaysia congratulates government on election to human rights council
The United Nations (UN) in Malaysia welcomed Malaysia's pledge to mainstream human rights standards across policies and engage on other human rights treaties.
Fri Oct 15 2021
Malaysia voted in for a seat in UN Human Rights Council for 2022-2024 term
Ismail Sabri said Malaysia is ready to play an active role - to be the facilitator for conciliation, the enabler for cooperation, and the builder of consensus.
Fri Oct 15 2021
Access to a clean, health and sustainable environment is a human right - Saifuddin
Saifuddin said Malaysia upheld that position when it co-sponsored a resolution at the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva.
Tue Oct 12 2021
Malaysia seeks to be facilitator for conciliation as Human Rights Council member - Saifuddin
Saifuddin said Malaysia is ready to play its role as a constructive partner and work closely to advance the global human rights agenda.
Fri Oct 08 2021
Saifuddin hosts virtual reception for Malaysia's Candidature to the Human Rights Council
Saifuddin emphasised on Malaysia's priority for a whole-of-society approach in the promotion and protection of human rights.
Wed Oct 06 2021
Malaysia wants accountability and humanitarian support for Palestinians
Malaysia wants the Human Rights Council (HRC) to establish a Commission of Inquiry (COI) to ensure accountability and humanitarian support for the Palestinians.
Fri May 28 2021
El Nino: Bekalan lembu, kambing korban mencukupi - Mohamad Sabu
Bekalan lembu dan kambing bagi keperluan sambutan Aildiladha adalah mencukupi biarpun negara berhadapan cuaca panas susulan fenomena El Nino.
Sat May 04 2024
Kes pemerasan: Dua lagi polis berpangkat Inspektor, Sarjan ditahan - KPN
Dua lagi polis berpangkat Inspektor dan Sarjan ditahan kerana disyaki terlibat dalam kes pemerasan berjumlah RM1.25 juta.
Sat May 04 2024
Fokus Minggu Depan: Indeks Kebebasan Media Malaysia merudum 34 anak tangga
Sat May 04 2024
Gunung Ruang muntahkan asap, penutupan lapangan terbang dilanjutkan
Cuaca di sekitar gunung berapi, satu daripada paling aktif di Indonesia berubah-ubah daripada cerah hingga mendung.
Sat May 04 2024
Program Penuaan Sihat tingkat kesedaran isu keuzuran warga emas
Program itu juga bagi mengenal pasti status kesihatan warga emas dalam komuniti supaya intervensi awal dapat dilaksanakan.
Sat May 04 2024
Merusuh dengan parang: Polis tahan 28 lelaki
Polis menahan 28 lelaki yang dipercayai terlibat dalam satu kejadian merusuh bersenjatakan parang di Jalan Raja Uda, Butterworth.
Sat May 04 2024
Proses rekod, semak biometrik pelancong asing masih dilaksanakan - KP Imigresen
Proses semakan keselamatan seperti merekod dan menyemak biometrik pelancong asing termasuk dari China dan India masih dilaksanakan di semua pintu negara.
Sat May 04 2024
Senator AS Bernie Sanders sokong penuntut kolej pro-Palestin
Senator Amerika Syarikat (AS) Bernie Senders menyuarakan sokongannya pada Jumaat kepada penuntut kolej yang menunjuk perasaan terhadap serangan Israel ke atas Semenanjung Gaza.
Sat May 04 2024
Separuh akhir Piala Thomas: Lee Zii Jia akur kehebatan Shi Yuqi
Lee Zii Jia, gagal membutirkan mata pertama negara apabila tewas secara set langsung kepada pemain nombor dua dunia dari China, Shi Yuqi.
Sat May 04 2024
Musim kemarau: Agensi cuaca Indonesia beri amaran cuaca panas, hujan
Kira-kira 63.66 peratus wilayah Indonesia akan mengalami musim kemarau dari Mei hingga Ogos tahun ini.
Sat May 04 2024