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Venezuela’s ruling party-controlled National Assembly has declared Volker Türk, the United Nations high commissioner for ...
United Nations Human Rights High Commissioner Volker Türk made several pronouncements in Sri Lanka which tell us that he ...
The visit by the current United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Türk, to Sri Lanka last week failed to ...
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 ...
A quaint village in northern Jaffna is currently throwing up evidence of Sri Lanka’s gross human rights abuses and poor ...
Various international bodies with vested interests cooperate with the Western agenda. There cannot be a better example than ...
Arbitrary detentions, forced disappearances, torture and ill-treatment -- particularly during recent elections -- are among ...
UN secretary-general 'reiterates that he is deeply concerned about reports of the arbitrary detention of opposition figures, ...
Venezuela’s ruling party-controlled National Assembly has declared Volker Türk, the United Nations high commissioner for human rights, “persona non grata,” criticizing the U.N. official for ...
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, 2025.
The U.N.'s decision to hire four new staff for its controversial anti-Israel commission, despite an ongoing liquidity crisis, ...