GENEVA – Egypt must end a practice allowing the prolonged arbitrary detention of government critics, the United Nations human rights chief said Tuesday.
UN High...
Geneva, Switzerland—The United Nations human rights chief on Friday demanded the United States lift sanctions it imposed on four International Criminal Court (ICC) judges, saying...
Geneva, Switzerland—The UN human rights chief Thursday deplored the "grim milestone" of 40,000 Palestinians reported killed in Israel's 10-month assault on Gaza, accusing the...
Climate change threatens to deliver a “truly terrifying” dystopian future of hunger and suffering, the United Nations’ human rights chief warned Monday.
Volker Turk slammed...
United Nations—The United Nations on Thursday approved Austrian diplomat Volker Turk to be its new high commissioner for human rights, replacing former Chilean president...