Keywords: Volker Turk
The United Nations’ top human rights official has expressed deep concern following military strikes carried out in Iran and subsequent retaliatory actions, warning of grave consequences for civilians and regional stability. Volker Türk, the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights,......
The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Türk, has called on China to take stronger action to address concerns over the treatment of Uyghurs and other Muslim minorities in the Xinjiang region. Speaking before the United Nations Human Rights Council, Türk expressed regret......
The United Nations Security Council convenes Thursday afternoon for an emergency briefing on Iran's worsening crisis, as the regime's violent crackdown on nationwide protests has claimed over 2,500 lives the deadliest unrest since the 1979 Islamic Revolution, activists say. Requested by the United......
Iranian authorities have for the first time acknowledged the scale of the deadly crackdown on nationwide protests, confirming that around 2,000 people were killed during two weeks of unrest. The admission comes as former United States president Donald Trump signals he is prepared to use military force......
Israel’s decision to occupy Gaza City has drawn widespread condemnation, with international leaders warning that the move will escalate violence, deepen the humanitarian crisis, and undermine prospects for peace. Israel’s plan and objectives The Israeli security cabinet has approved Prime......
The French Minister of Europe and Foreign Affairs, Jean-Noël Barrot, has called for the immediate cessation of activities by the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (GHF), an organization backed by the United States and Israel. Speaking during a visit to Cyprus on July 31, Barrot condemned the foundation’s......
Israel has reportedly scaled back its occupation forces in Gaza, redirecting its focus to what it deems its primary “warfront” against Iran. The move comes as tensions escalate across the region, with Israel stepping up its border defenses against perceived threats from Iranian-backed proxies......
The 56th session of the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) has commenced, with Morocco assuming the presidency. In a world grappling with numerous human rights challenges, this session promises to provide a crucial platform for addressing pressing global concerns. Ambassador Omar Zniber, Morocco's......
In a formal statement, Volker Türk, the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, has voiced apprehension regarding the "disproportionate impact" of law enforcement interventions on American university campuses aimed at disbanding pro-Palestinian demonstrations. "I am concerned......
-
14:08
-
13:53
-
13:31
-
13:16
-
13:04
-
12:45
-
12:30
-
12:15
-
12:00
-
11:45
-
11:30
-
11:17
-
11:15
-
11:00
-
11:00
-
10:45
-
10:42
-
10:30
-
10:19
-
10:15
-
10:01
-
10:00
-
09:55
-
09:45
-
09:41
-
09:30
-
09:20
-
09:15
-
09:00
-
08:59
-
08:45
-
08:43
-
08:30
-
08:20
-
08:15
-
08:02
-
08:00
-
07:45
-
07:37
-
07:30
-
07:16
-
07:15
-
07:02
-
07:00
-
17:00
-
16:45
-
16:30
-
16:20
-
16:15
-
16:01
-
16:00
-
15:46
-
15:45
-
15:36
-
15:30
-
15:27
-
15:15
-
15:07
-
15:00
-
14:54
-
14:51
-
14:45
-
14:35
-
14:30
-
14:24
