The US State Department’s decision to impose sanctions on Francesca Albanese, the UN Special Rapporteur for the West Bank and ...

An independent investigator is being sanctioned by the United States over her work scrutinizing human rights abuses in the ...

Venezuela’s ruling party-controlled National Assembly has declared Volker Türk, the United Nations high commissioner for ...

There are many things that happened in this war that are clearly war crimes,” Volker Türk, the United Nations high commissioner for human rights, says about Israel’s war on Gaza. Democracy Now!'s Amy ...

Türk interview: Army says it wasn’t directly contacted by UN The Bangladesh Army has responded to recent remarks made by UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk, clarifying that it ...

Tuesday 24th June, 2025 United Nations Human Rights High Commissioner Volker Türk is here on an official visit, with a packed agenda. He is however needed most in Gaza, which has become a human rights ...

UN Human Rights Chief Volker Türk warned today of the disastrous consequences stemming from ongoing and escalating hostilities across the North Darfur and Kordofan regions in Sudan, where civilian ...

FILE - U.N. High Commissioner for Human Rights (UNHCR) Volker Türk speaks during a press conference at the European headquarters of the United Nations, in Geneva, Switzerland, Wednesday, Feb. 12 ...

Volker Türk’s visit, announced by Vijitha Herath, could significantly impact Sri Lanka’s human rights policies going forward and the government’s approach to reconciliation and ...