Archive photo: Black Lives Matter protest in central London. Volker Türk: Racism shaped every aspect of life for people of African descent Human Rights It is now imperative […]
UN Human Rights Chief: Peace Must Prevail in Middle East
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UN High Commissioner: Human Rights Are Our Struggle Against Unrestricted Power
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UN Human Rights Chief: Regional Conflict in Middle East Must Not Be Allowed to Escalate
Families forced to flee their homes in Gaza. UN rights chief: Regional conflict in Middle East must not escalate Peace and security UN High Commissioner for Human Rights […]
The world is losing $16 million an hour due to the climate crisis.
.The climate crisis has a direct impact on human rights. The world is losing $16 million an hour due to the climate crisis Climate and Environment Between 2000 […]
Civilian death toll due to wars rises 72 percent in 2023
Palestinians who fled their homes prepare food outside an UNRWA center in central Gaza. Civilian death toll due to wars rises 72 percent in 2023 Peace and Security […]
Volker Türk: Georgia’s ‘foreign influence’ law undermines freedom of expression
Volker Türk in Geneva. Volker Türk: Georgia’s ‘foreign influence’ law undermines freedom of expression Human rights UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk on Thursday said that […]
Volker Türk called on the Georgian authorities to show restraint towards demonstrators
UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk. Volker Türk called on the Georgian authorities to show restraint towards demonstrators Human Rights UN High Commissioner for Human Rights […]
Mass graves of murdered Palestinians discovered in Gaza
Ruins of the Al-Shifa medical complex. Mass graves of murdered Palestinians discovered in Gaza Peace and Security The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights […]
Turk: Rafah offensive could result in war crimes
Residents of Gaza waiting for food. Turk: Rafah offensive could result in war crimes Human Rights The Israeli offensive on the city of Rafah, where 1.5 million residents […]