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  • Interactive Dialogue with the International Commission of Human Rights Experts on Ethiopia, delivered by UK Human Rights Ambassador Rita French.

    First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government

  • Statement from UK's Ambassador to the WTO and UN in Geneva, Simon Manley, for the Interactive Dialogue with the Independent Commission of Inquiry on Ukraine.

    First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government

  • During the 52nd session of the UN Human Rights Council, the UK delivered a statement on children in armed conflict.

    First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government

  • UK Human Rights Ambassador Rita French delivered a statement on the situation of human rights in Democratic People's Republic of Korea.

    First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government

  • UK Human Rights Ambassador Rita French delivered her statement on the situation of human rights in the Islamic Republic of Iran.

    First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government

  • The UK sanctioned 5 members of the Board of Directors of the IRGC Co-operative Foundation. This organisation funnels money into the Iranian regime's repression.

    First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government

  • The UK's Ambassador to the WTO and UN in Geneva, Simon Manley, delivered this statement on Myanmar at the 52nd session of the UN Human Rights Council.

    First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government

  • During the 52nd session of the UN Human Rights Council, the UK delivered a statement on the report on access to COVID-19 vaccines.

    First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government

  • The UK, US, France and Germany have issued a joint statement on the occasion of the 12-year anniversary of the Syrian uprising.

    First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government

  • During the 52nd session of the UN Human Rights Council, the UK delivered a statement on violence against children.

    First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government

  • During the 52nd session of the UN Human Rights Council, the UK delivered a statement on the situation of Human Rights Defenders.

    First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government

  • During the 52nd session of the UN Human Rights Council, the UK delivered a statement on privacy.

    First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government

  • During the 52nd session of the UN Human Rights Council the UK delivered a statement on torture and other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment.

    First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government

  • At the 52nd session of the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva, the UK delivered a statement on human rights and fundamental freedoms while countering terrorism.

    First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government

  • During the 52nd session of the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva, the UK delivered a statement on Freedom of Religion and Belief on 13 March 2023.

    First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government

  • During the 52nd session of the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva, the UK delivered a statement on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities on 13 March 2023.

    First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government

  • The Foreign Secretary announces sanctions on International Women’s Day targeting gender-based violence in Iran, Syria, South Sudan and the Central African Republic.

    First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government

  • Women and girls will be at heart of UK's international work as Foreign Secretary launches new strategy to tackle gender inequality around the world.

    First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government

  • Writing in The Daily Telegraph on International Women’s Day, the Foreign Secretary announces the launch of an International Women and Girls Strategy.

    First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government

  • Statement delivered by the UK's Ambassador to the WTO and UN in Geneva, Simon Manley, for Item 2 General Debate.

    First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government