Tag: Michelle Bachelet

United Nations—The United Nations on Thursday approved Austrian diplomat Volker Turk to be its new high commissioner for human rights, ...

Some 30 Peruvian women, including transgender women, gathered Monday to denounce the daily violence they suffer and demand action from ...

The UN called on countries to stop imposing internet shutdowns or disruptions, warning Thursday that they can have dire and ...

The UN rights envoy on Saturday defended her contentious visit to China but urged authorities to avoid "arbitrary and indiscriminate" ...

Beijing—Chinese President Xi Jinping held a video call with United Nations rights chief Michelle Bachelet on Wednesday, as she visits ...

The UN human rights chief was Monday due to begin a six-day trip to China that takes in the remote ...

China's crackdown on Muslim minorities in the remote region of Xinjiang will return to the spotlight next week when Beijing ...

Mexico City―More than 100,000 people are now listed as missing in violence-wracked Mexico, a grim milestone that the United Nations ...

The UN human rights chief on Monday condemned Saudi Arabia's execution of a record 81 people in a single day ...

Countries considering introducing vaccine mandates in the fight against COVID-19 must ensure they respect human rights, the UN rights chief ...