On 15 June, following a prolonged siege lasting over a year, the RSF launched an aggressive ground assault on El Fasher, a ...

Mr. Türk called on all parties to refrain from “attacking civilian objects,” and to ultimately lay down their weapons and put ...

UN Human Rights Chief Volker Türk has warned of the disastrous consequences stemming from the escalating hostilities across ...

Eighty years after the United Nations was established to end war, uphold fundamental human rights and promote justice and ...

Volker Türk, has issued a stark warning that Sudan is spiralling further into lawlessness, with escalating violence in North Darfur and Kordofan and a surge in civilian killings.Speaking at the 59th ...

Rwandan-backed rebels, Congolese troops, and allied militias have all committed human rights abuses, some possibly amounting to war crimes, the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights said in Geneva on ...

"Metrics show Iran has now been offline for over 12 hours as authorities impose a nation-scale internet shutdown, citing ...

The U.N. human rights chief says Israel's warfare in Gaza is inflicting "horrifying, unconscionable suffering" on ...

The U.N. human rights chief says Israel’s warfare in Gaza is inflicting “horrifying, unconscionable suffering” on ...

GENEVA (20 June 2025) - UN Human Rights Chief Volker Türk warned today of the disastrous consequences stemming from ongoing and escalating hostilities across the North Darfur and Kordofan regions in ...