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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.
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.
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.
During the 52nd session of the UN Human Rights Council, the UK delivered a statement on the report on access to COVID-19 vaccines.
The UK, US, France and Germany have issued a joint statement on the occasion of the 12-year anniversary of the Syrian uprising.
During the 52nd session of the UN Human Rights Council, the UK delivered a statement on violence against children.
During the 52nd session of the UN Human Rights Council, the UK delivered a statement on the situation of Human Rights Defenders.
During the 52nd session of the UN Human Rights Council, the UK delivered a statement on privacy.
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.
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.
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.
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.
The Foreign Secretary announces sanctions on International Women’s Day targeting gender-based violence in Iran, Syria, South Sudan and the Central African Republic.
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.
Writing in The Daily Telegraph on International Women’s Day, the Foreign Secretary announces the launch of an International Women and Girls Strategy.
Statement delivered by the UK's Ambassador to the WTO and UN in Geneva, Simon Manley, for Item 2 General Debate.
Statement delivered by the UK's Ambassador to the WTO and UN in Geneva, Simon Manley, on behalf of the Sri Lanka Core Group.
Rita French, the UK's Human Rights Ambassador, delivers a statement on the report of the Commission on Human Rights in South Sudan.
Rita French, the UK's Human Rights Ambassador, delivers a statement on behalf of the UK on the report from the Group of Human Rights Experts on Nicaragua.
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