UN High Commissioner Appeals for $500M to Bolster Global Human Rights Efforts
UN High Commissioner Volker Turk calls for $500 million funding by 2025 to address human rights globally. He highlights past achievements and stresses the need for collaboration among governments, private sectors,
UN appeals for $500 million to address global human rights needs
Volker Türk, the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, has launched an appeal to raise $500 million for 2025 to address global human rights needs.Speaking in Geneva today, Türk stated that the UN Human Rights Office has supported countries,
UN rights chief seeks $500 million in 2025 for human rights monitoring
The United Nations human rights chief on Thursday appealed for $500 million in extra-budgetary resources for 2025 to support the monitoring and investigation of human rights abuses
‘We have a duty to stand against intolerance’: UN human rights chief
On this day, 80 years ago, some 7,000 prisoners who had been left to starve in the Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration and extermination camps were liberated by allied soldiers.
UN Rights Chief Seeks $500 Million in 2025
The UN human rights chief appealed on Thursday for $500 million in funding for 2025 to support its work such as investigating human rights abuses around the world from Syria to Sudan, warning that lives hang in the balance.
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 investigating human rights abuses around the world
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UN Rights Chief Warns of Escalating Crisis in Goma, Calls for Civilian Protection
As violence and urban combat escalate within Goma, civilians face grave risks – including from the use of explosive weapons ...
DRC: Türk Calls For Urgent Action To Stem Grave Human Rights Crisis In Goma
The M23 armed group and the Rwanda Defence Forces have been fighting the DRC armed forces, backed by the Wazalendo armed group, in the city of Goma. Shells have landed in at least two sites hosting ...
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UN fact-finding report on July atrocities by mid-Feb: Türk
United Nations high commissioner for human rights Volker Türk said that the UN fact-finding report on the atrocities during ...
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High Commissioner for Human Rights concerned about latest developments in Venezuela
United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk expressed his 'deep concern' for the large number of arbitrary detentions registered in Venezuela since the July 28 ...
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UN report on crackdown on rights in attempt to suppress July Uprising due in mid-February
Chief Advisor Muhammad Yunus has also sought support from Volker Türk, the UN high commissioner for human rights, on the ...
Ethnic attacks, hate speech surging in Sudan, UN rights office says
“As the Sudanese Armed Forces [SAF] and Rapid Support Forces [RSF] battle for control at all costs in the senseless war that ...