UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Türk, has urged both warring parties and global powers to act decisively, ...

UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Türk, has urged both the parties involved in the conflict and the international ...

The consensus on a draft pandemic agreement is an important achievement in multilateral cooperation and a vital step toward ensuring a more equitable, just and rights-based global health response to ...

Large-scale attacks by the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) on the Zamzam and Abu Shouk camps for internally displaced people, on El Fasher town, and on the Um Kadada locality have made starkly clear the ...

GENEVA (11 April 2025) – Warring parties in Sudan are overseeing a wholesale assault on human rights amid global inaction, with deeply catastrophic consequences for civilians, said UN High ...

The attack occurred on the evening of Friday, April 4, just before 7 pm local time, when a missile detonated above a ...

Volker Türk, the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, has called on all parties involved in the conflict in ...

UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk on Friday condemned the inaction of both the international community and the warring parties, as the conflict on civilians in Sudan continues into ...

In a statement Volker Türk called for a full investigation into the allegations. He expressed his concern over the "credible reports of numerous incidents of summary executions of civilians in ...

The Bangladesh Army has responded to recent remarks made by UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk, clarifying that it was not directly contacted regarding the concerns he raised in an ...

UN Human Rights Chief Volker Türk today expressed shock at an attack by Russian armed forces on the Ukrainian city of Kryvyi Rih which reportedly killed 18 people, including nine children, most of ...