The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Türk, has voiced deep alarm over reports of summary executions of civilians ...

GENEVA (31 January 2025) – UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk on Friday said he was deeply alarmed by reports of summary executions of civilians allegedly by fighters and militia allied ...

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

Both camps, situated near Wad Madani, were reportedly targeted by the Sudan Shield Forces, led by Abu Aqla Keikal, a former ...

The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Türk, has expressed deep alarm over Afghanistan's recent decision to revoke the licenses of non-governmental organizations (NGOs) that continue to ...

"We must condemn it in all its forms, alongside bigotry, intolerance, and hatred," Mr. Türk advocated, urging people to take ...

United Nations agencies on Friday called for an end to the violence in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) as fighting between Government forces and the Rwandan-backed M23 armed group ...

Israel's pattern of deadly attacks on and near hospitals in Gaza, and associated combat, have pushed the healthcare system to ...

The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Türk, condemned the serious violations of human rights, the ...

Volker Türk, the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, has launched an appeal to raise $500 million for 2025 to address ...