The Madleen, part of a flotilla of ships trying to break the siege on Gaza, is within 48 hours of reaching Gaza, with Israel ...

Several Palestinians and Israeli soldiers say troops are systematically forcing Palestinians to act as human shields in Gaza, sending them into buildings and tunnels to check for bombs and gunmen.

UN human rights chief Volker Türk has condemned new reports that dozens more Gazans were killed early Tuesday “trying to ...

Palestinian health officials and witnesses say Israeli forces fired on people as they headed toward an aid distribution site ...

The United Nations human rights office said on Tuesday that the wilful impediment of access to food and relief for civilians ...

Istanbul-based international humanitarian organization IHH, working with the UN World Food Program (WFP), were killed in ...

Israel Has Shown 'Unprecedented Disregard for Human Rights' in Gaza, UN Human Rights Chief Says By Olivia Le Poidevin GENEVA (Reuters) - The UN Human Rights Chief accused Israel on Wednesday of ...

According to the UN Human Rights Chief, Volker Turk, nothing justifies the appalling manner in which Israel has conducted its military operations in Gaza which consistently breached international law.

Activists from a human rights organization trying to sail to the Gaza Strip to deliver aid gathered in Sicily on Saturday, saying they were aware of the risks involved in their mission, but stressing ...

Human Rights Watch is accusing Israel of committing acts of extermination and genocide by deliberately restricting safe water for drinking and sanitation to the Gaza Strip. The report details how ...

Taking a stand for basic human rights and speaking out firmly against the slaughter of ordinary Palestinian men, women and ...

BEIRUT, Lebanon, May 9 (UPI) --United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk has warned that Israel's plan to expand its military offensive against Hamas, annex territory in Gaza ...