On anniversary, justice elusive for Guatemala war victims – Amnesty
There has been no legal reckoning for the thousands of deaths, injuries and torture of Guatemala's 36-year civil war, Amnesty says.
The refugee’s gift: An exhibition of remarkable lives
The exhibition features millionaires and carers, centenarians and teenage Olympic hopefuls who've fled to Britain
Global warming threatens more deadly Everest-like avalanches - report
Floods, avalanches and landslides could affect millions of mountain villagers, as well as adventure-seeking trekkers
Witness protection, political will vital for trying wartime rape -experts
London summit to unveil global guidelines on collecting evidence of sexual violence in conflict zones
Modern slavery generates $150 billion in profits globally per year - ILO
Sexual exploitation is six times more profitable than all other forms of forced labour
U.N. sounds alarm on Colombia displacement as peace talks advance
Fighting between drug gangs and rebels has displaced more than 2,000 Embera Indians since mid-May
Bangladesh seeks export privileges to US on climate vulnerability grounds
As extreme weather hits low-lying Bangladesh, it appeals for duty-free status citing its 'economic vulnerability'
Oxfam urges top food brands to cut supply-chain emissions
Big firms could cut farm emissions by as much as taking cars off road in Los Angeles, Beijing, London and NYC
Activists cautious over new Indian government's stance on gay sex ban
The Supreme Court reinstated a law against gay sex in December, following a four-year period of decriminalisation that had helped bring homosexuality into the open in socially conservative India
Waiting for another famine declaration in Somalia will be too late - U.N.
"By the time you declare it, it’s too late. Last time, 130,000 lives too late," a U.N. official says