UN rights chief says diversity should be celebrated, in jab at Trump
The United Nations' top human rights official said on Friday that diversity was not a threat and should be treasured, in ...
American firms in China fearful of US-China trade turmoil at 5-year high, survey shows
More than half the American businesses in China, the most in five years, say they are concerned about a further deterioration ...
Rights defenders across the world face 'unacceptably high risks,' says UN High Commissioner for Human Rights
Highlighting the importance of the work done by human rights defenders including journalists, the UN High Commissioner for ...
David Lammy is leaving us Chagossians at the mercy of Mauritian racism
The Labour Party, in its left-wing zeal for anti-imperialism, is ironically pushing us into the hands of a nation far less ...
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Lebanon: Volker Turk, UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, visits Lebanon
Interim Lebanese Foreign Minister Abdallah Bou Habib meets with United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Turk ...
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UN Rights Experts Urge Thailand to Halt Deportation of 48 Uyghurs to China
The United Nations Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights has called on Thailand to immediately stop the planned ...
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Iran, IFSW cooperate on professional ethics of social workers
According to the head of Iranian Social Workers Association, Hassan Mousavi-Chalak, the underway cooperation between Iran and ...
Ethnic attacks, hate speech surging in Sudan, UN rights office says
“As the Sudanese Armed Forces [SAF] and Rapid Support Forces [RSF] battle for control at all costs in the senseless war that ...
UN High Commissioner For Human Rights Volker Türk Statement At The End Of His Mission To Syria
During the visit, I met the leader of the caretaker authorities, Ahmad Al-Sharaa. He acknowledged and assured me of the importance of respect for human rights for all Syrians, and all different ...
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Human rights records of 14 States to be examined by Universal Periodic Review mechanism
The UPR is a unique mechanism of the Human Rights Council that calls for each UN Member State to undergo a peer review of its ...
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UN human rights chief calls for lifting Western sanctions on Syria as country rebuilds after Assad
UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk talks to the press in Damascus, Syria, Wednesday Jan. 15, 2025.(AP ...
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UNHRC commends human rights situation in Kazakhstan
The Fourth Report of Kazakhstan on the fulfilment of human rights obligations and recommendations of the previous review was considered during the 48th session of the Working Group of the United ...