Governments everywhere are “letting children down instead of lifting them up” as conflict, hunger, poverty and climate change ...

Salamatsyzdarby, good afternoon and thank you all for coming. And to those who celebrate, my warmest wishes for a happy Nowruz. The UN Human Rights Office has had a long relationship with Kyrgyzstan – ...

The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Türk, expressed his horror over the latest Israeli airstrikes and shelling in Gaza. In a statement on Tuesday, Türk said, "I am appalled ...

Stephen Sackur speaks to the UN Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk. As conflicts destroy millions of lives around the world, are we sleepwalking into a dystopian future?

UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Türk, informed attendants of the 58th session of the Human Rights Council on Monday of the continuous accessibility barriers that people with ...

The following is a comment by UN Human Rights Chief Volker Türk on the Israeli airstrikes on Gaza: "I am horrified by last night's Israeli airstrikes and shelling ...

The Bangladesh Army has responded to recent remarks made by UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk, clarifying that it was not directly contacted regarding the concerns he raised in an ...

The U.N. human rights chief on Tuesday condemned Israeli strikes on Gaza, which killed over 400 Palestinians, warning that the attacks could lead to ...

Taking place at New York's Spring Studios on April 30, the fourth installment of the event will host leaders in government, ...

The Bangladesh Army has responded to recent remarks made by UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk, clarifying that it was not directly contacted regarding the concerns he raised in an ...

The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Türk, warned of escalating violence in Syria in a statement on Sunday, ...