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The United Nations has said Sir Keir Starmer’s decision to proscribe Palestine Action could be a breach of international law.
UN Human Rights Chief Volker Türk cautioned on Thursday that the UK government's decision to label the pro-Palestine group, Palestine Action, under terrorist legislation may contravene international ...
Full interview with U.N. High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk in Geneva, Switzerland. The conversation touched on ...
Afghan authorities have urged nationals to return, pledging amnesty for anyone who left after the Taliban returned to power ...
GENEVA - The UK Government's decision to proscribe the 'Palestine Action' protest group under terrorism legislation raises ...
A UN report released on Thursday highlights cases of serious human rights violations against Afghans who were forcibly ...
Democracy Now! recently interviewed U.N. High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk in Geneva, Switzerland. The ...
Volker Türk, United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, said that the latest Israeli displacement orders, followed by intensive attacks, on southwestern Deir El Balah, in the Gaza Strip, have ...
UN agency calls for global pause on deportations back to Taliban-ruled Afghanistan - Exclusive: Afghans who worked for the ...
Syrian Network for Human Rights (SNHR) on Sunday called on the Syrian government to hold accountable those who attacked ...
The UN Human Rights chief, Volker Türk, has deplored the killing of dozens of civilians by both parties amid ongoing hostilities in Sudan's Kordofan region over the past week.
BERLIN — The U.N. General Assembly on Thursday approved a veteran Austrian diplomat to be the global body’s human rights chief and its advocate for adherence to universal righ… ...