United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Türk, has expressed his full support for Sri Lanka’s current ...

The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Türk expressed his complete support for the direction Sri Lanka ...

The number of Ukrainians killed and injured in the first five months of 2025 has increased by 1.5 times compared to the same ...

The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Türk, emphasized the importance of Sri Lanka's domestic accountability in handling human rights issues. Speaking in Colombo, he highlighted the need ...

The visiting United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Türk, on Tuesday called for the establishment of a domestic mechanism to address human rights violations in Sri Lanka—one that ...

"The world has completely forgotten the crisis in Sudan" where "a slow death" has become the plight of millions, decried Adam Rojal, spokesperson of the General Coordination of Darfur Displaced People ...

Gender-based violence is rising - especially in conflict – something which is a “shameless repudiation of the basic rules of ...

The United Nations says all sides in the conflict in the eastern DRC have committed human rights abuses, some of which could ...

On 15 June, following a prolonged siege lasting over a year, the RSF launched an aggressive ground assault on El Fasher, a ...

A ceasefire between Israel and Iran has momentarily eased regional tensions after days of intense exchanges. But while international headlines shift to this geopolitical breakthrough, the humanitarian ...

The U.N. human rights chief says Israel's warfare in Gaza is inflicting "horrifying, unconscionable suffering" on ...

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 blackhole, with ...