The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk will undertake an official visit to Sri Lanka from 23 to ...

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

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

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 ...

Civilian deaths in armed conflicts surged by 40 percent globally in 2024, according to new data from the UN Human Rights Office published Wednesday. The figures highlight a deteriorating global ...

UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk on Monday compared the rights of the Hungarian civil society to the El Salvador.

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

The address raised concerns about escalating conflict between Iran and Israel, the fallout from sweeping U.S. tariffs, and China's human rights record — alongside wars and conflict in places like ...

UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk has issued an urgent appeal to governments worldwide to take action in ...

The UN human rights chief, Volker Türk, condemned Israel's military actions in Gaza, describing the situation as causing "horrifying, unconscionable suffering" for Palestinians. He called on world ...

“Los hechos hablan por sí mismos”, dijo Volker Türk. “Todos en el gobierno deben despertar a lo que está sucediendo en Gaza. Todos aquellos con influencia deben ejercer la máxima presión sobre Israel ...

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