Global Affairs
Germany, Ghana, Nigeria among 15 nations elected to UN Human Rights Council
The successful candidates won seats through a majority vote, with their three-year terms set to begin in 2027.
UN Human Rights Council
Africa
UN inquiry raises alarm over killings and sexual violence in Eastern DR Congo
Eastern DR Congo has endured decades of conflict and instability. The latest violence comes as government forces continue fighting the Rwandan-backed M23 rebel group in North and South Kivu, regions that are also grappling with an Ebola outbreak.