UN High Commissioner Volker Turk calls for $500 million funding by 2025 to address human rights globally. He highlights past ...

The United Nations human rights chief on Thursday appealed for $500 million in extra-budgetary resources for 2025 to support ...

Interim Lebanese Foreign Minister Abdallah Bou Habib meets with United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Turk at the Lebanese Foreign Ministry in downtown Beirut. Camera: WAEL HAMZEH.

This is a historical first. Never before has there been a visit by a United Nations Human Rights High Commissioner to Syria. I have been impressed by the bravery, fortitude, and resilience of the ...

Turk, an Austrian lawyer, will visit Syria and Lebanon from Jan. 14-16 and meet with officials, civil society groups, ...

(MENAFN) The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Turk, called on Tuesday for measures to ensure that the atrocities committed under the Assad Regime in Syria are never repeated.

DAMASCUS - U.N. High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Turk called on Wednesday for a Syrian national reconciliation process to ensure justice for crimes committed over the past five decades of ...

UN Rights Chief Urges Reconciliation Process in First Syria Visit DAMASCUS (Reuters) - U.N. High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Turk called on Wednesday for a Syrian national reconciliation ...