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Volker Turk, UN High Commissioner for Human Rights: “Regulating online hate speech to avoid harm is not censorship”
But carefully regulating online hate speech and moderating content to avoid real harm is not censorship. It is an essential ...
UN Rights Chief Seeks $500 Million in 2025 for Human Rights Monitoring
GENEVA (Reuters) - The United Nations human rights chief on Thursday appealed for $500 million in extra-budgetary resources ...
UN rights chief seeks $500 million in 2025, warning that lives are at risk
The U.N. human rights chief appealed on Thursday for $500 million in funding for 2025 to support its work such as ...
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Worst may be coming in east Congo conflict, says UN rights head
GENEVA - The worst could be yet to come in east Congo's escalating crisis, U.N. human rights chief Volker Turk said on Friday, warning that abuses including rape and sexual slavery may increase.
The Straits Times3d
UN rights chief warns worst may be ahead in east Congo conflict
GENEVA - U.N. human rights chief Volker Turk said on Friday that the worst could be ahead in the escalating crisis in eastern Congo, saying he expected sexual violence including incidents of rape ...
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UN human rights chief urges respect for intl law following Trump's Gaza remarks
United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Turk holds a press conference in Damascus, Syria Jan 15, 2025. [Photo/Agencies] GENEVA -- UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Turk ...
UN warns of executions, gang rape as M23 rebels expand control in eastern Congo
As the M23 seeks to advance after capturing the strategic city of Goma this week, UN High Commissioner for Human Rights ...
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UN rights chief warns of escalating crisis in eastern DR Congo, urges immediate action
Speaking at a special session of the Human Rights Council in Geneva, Volker Turk condemned the increasing ... press restrictions, and hate speech. Int'l community has 'moral, legal obligation ...