The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Turk, reported today that the painstaking efforts to recover large amounts of human remains in Gaza, most of them children and women, nearly three years after their homes were hit by...
UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk stated that Israel has killed more than 1,300 Palestinians in the Gaza Strip since the ceasefire agreement of October 2015, through daily attacks, despite the agreement having been in effect for...
The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Türk, said on Monday that some Israeli violations in Lebanon could amount to war crimes, echoing criticism from other human rights groups regarding the widespread destruction of towns and villages and...
The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Türk, expressed his regret on Monday over the repercussions of the economic sanctions on Iran, noting their impact on the lives of civilians, particularly groups such as seafarers.
Speaking at the opening...
The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) confirmed on Sunday that the Gaza Strip is “the most dangerous place in the world for journalists” amid the ongoing Israeli war.
This statement was made in a post by the OHCHR...
The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Türk, described the collective psychological trauma experienced by the people of Gaza as “the most serious mental health crisis imaginable,” emphasizing that the vast majority of the population, particularly children, are...
