Human Rights — African Development Bank Group — Global Issues — Inter-American Development Bank — Asian Development Bank — International Bank for Reconstruction and Development — International Finance Corporation (IFC) — International Monetary Fund — U.N. General Assembly (UNGA) — U.N. Security Council — World Trade Organization (WTO)
Voting rights in international organizations
Proportion of voting rights in international organizations, with only small changes over time to reflect agreement on suspension and negotiated changes.
Related
Nobel Peace Prize awarded to Navi Pillay as courts face growing attacks
The Norwegian Nobel Committee honors the South African jurist for advancing international law and accountability.
U.N. rights chief pushes AI ‘red lines’ as nations vie to shape global rules
Volker Türk calls for independent verification and common safety limits as AI initiatives reach the Human Rights Council.
Afghan women confined to homes five years after Taliban takeover
More than half leave home twice a month or less as restrictions on education, work, health and rights deepen.
Human Rights Council divided as U.N. warns of atrocities in Sudan
European countries push for strong action while China and others emphasize Sudan's sovereignty amid rising violence.
Latest
U.N. says crucial evidence Hammarskjöld's death still hidden
New investigation points to possible foreign involvement in 1961 plane crash, urges governments to open their archives.
Grynspan gains 12 votes in U.N. leadership race as Turkish bid trails
Costa Rican strengthens her lead in eighth Security Council straw poll, but secret ballots leave potential vetoes unresolved.
Rights groups press new U.S. Congress to restore aid, oversight
Democratic election victories raise hopes for international institutions, but presidential powers could limit a U.S. shift.
Grynspan widens lead in U.N. race as UAE candidate trails
Security Council poll gives Costa Rica's candidate 11 votes, while Lana Nusseibeh draws six objections in her first test.