GENEVA - UN Human Rights Chief Volker Türk today urged the Israeli authorities to drop plans to introduce new legislation that would impose mandatory ...
UN Human Rights Chief Volker Türk condemned on Wednesday Israel's suspension of numerous aid agencies operating in Gaza, worsening an already intolerable situation for the people in Gaza. Türk urged ...
UN Human Rights Chief Volker Türk on Tuesday said Myanmar was witnessing intensified violence, repression and intimidation ahead of military-controlled elections. Civilians were being threatened by ...
Climate change is now a human rights emergency. UN leaders and scientists warn that rising temperatures are violating rights ...
GENEVA (18 December 2025) – UN Human Rights Chief Volker Türk said widening Thailand-Cambodia hostilities and the use of air strikes and heavy weaponry in and around populated areas raises serious ...
This is the latest in a pattern of unlawful restrictions on humanitarian access, including Israel’s ban on UNRWA (the UN Relief and Works Agency for Palestinian Refugees in the Near East), as well as ...
Police in Uganda said they have detained a prominent human rights activist as long-serving President Yoweri Museveni's government widens its crackdown on dissent and political opposition ahead of the ...
UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk called on Guinea's authorities on Friday to lift restrictions on political participation and to halt the intimidation of political actors and ...
Voters in Myanmar are participating in the first phase of the country’s general election, held under military rule amid a ...
Several international humanitarian organizations, including Doctors Without Borders (MSF), face being barred from working in Gaza from Thursday for failing to comply with Israel’s new restrictions for ...
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UN rights chief: Israel's new Gaza aid agency rules 'outrageous'
The UN high commissioner for human rights, Volker Türk, on Wednesday slammed Israel's threat to ban the operations of ...
GENEVA - UN Human Rights Chief Volker Türk said today he was deeply troubled by the killing of Sharif Osman Bin Hadi, a prominent leader of last ...
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