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

In a statement that has raised concerns about the future of online discourse, United Nations High Commissioner for Human ...

Intensifying hostilities on the outskirts of Goma in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo and beyond involving the non-state armed group M23 have caused further mass displacement in the ...

Yemen's Ministry of Legal Affairs and Human Rights has condemned what it described as "catastrophic violations" by the Houthi group, stating that their actions have disrupted humanitarian efforts in a ...

The conflict in Sudan is taking an even more dangerous turn for civilians, the UN has warned.

The UN human rights chief Volker Türk has described the unbearable suffering of former detainees under the deposed Assad regime and insisted that he stands with the people of the war-torn nation as ...

Volker Türk, the United Nations human rights chief, urges the lifting of Western sanctions on Syria following Bashar Assad's ousting. Türk emphasizes the importance of transitional justice and human ...

Birleşmiş Milletler (BM) İnsan Hakları Yüksek Komiseri Volker Türk, İsrail ile Hamas arasında Gazze'de ateşkesin sağlanmasının kendisini rahatlattığını belirterek, anlaşmanın ...

While visiting Syria, Volker Türk also urged transitional justice for victims, saying it enhances public trust in state institutions as the country moves ahead under its de facto new leaders. "Revenge ...

U.N. High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk said the extent of atrocities committed in Syria is hard to believe and said transitional justice is "crucial" after the overthrow of Syrian ...