The head of the United Nations human rights office called on Friday for Syria's interim authorities to ensure accountability ...

Srilanka, June 24 -- Volker Turk, United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, held a meeting with Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya, at the Prime Minister's Office yesterday. Prime ...

To establish these offices, the OHCHR negotiates a comprehensive mandate with host governments, encompassing both the protection and promotion of human rights ...

Afghans returning to their country face “serious violations” of their human rights committed by the Taliban de facto ...

Sri Lanka, June 21 -- The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Turk will visit to Sri Lanka from June 23 to 26. This marks the first visit by a UN High Commissioner for Human ...

There has been an increase in killings of and attacks against Palestinians by settlers and security forces in the occupied ...

Human Rights Watch welcomes the opportunity to provide input to inform the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights’ report on the rights of the child and violations of human rights in ...

The interim government has clarified that the main objective of the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for ...

“Targeting legal professionals solely for performing their role in the justice system or exercising their freedom of ...

Joint Letter to the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights. Reports September 5, 2017 Report ... China’s Interference in United Nations Human Rights Mechanisms. September 22, 2011 Report ...

Donald Trump pulls the US out of the United Nations group supporting LGBTQ+ rights ... the U.N. High Commissioner for Human Rights, ... order issued on his first day in office and an order ...