UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk on Friday said he was deeply alarmed by reports of summary executions of civilians allegedly by fighters and militia allied to the Sudanese Armed ...

As violence and urban combat escalate within Goma, civilians face grave risks – including from the use of explosive weapons ...

The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Türk, has expressed deep alarm over Afghanistan's recent decision to revoke ...

Volker Türk, the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, has launched an appeal to raise $500 million for 2025 to address ...

UN Human Rights Chief Volker Turk visits Syria’s Sednaya prison, calls for inclusive governance, and scales up UN humanitarian efforts. ‘Game Changer’ box office collection Day 6 ...

Haiti's residents are subjected to "unremitting violence," according to Volker Türk, the United Nations ... In addition to the deaths, UNHCR said more than 2,200 people were injured by gang ...

BEIRUT, Lebanon, Jan. 15 (UPI) --U.N. High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk said Wednesday that the extent of atrocities committed in Syria is hard to believe and emphasized that ...

Damascus, Syria - January 15, 2025 The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Türk, said Wednesday that transitional justice is “crucial” to hold accountable those responsible for ...

High Commissioner Volker Türk called for an independent and thorough ... 12 other medical facilities were hit in 136 attacks, the UNHCR said, causing "significant casualties among doctors ...