Edited News , Statements | OHCHR , UNOG
Recording casualties in complex and conflict situations is an essential part of the work of the UN Human Rights Office, rooted in the conviction that every single human life matters as does every single human death
Edited News , Statements | OHCHR , UNOG
At 53rd session of the Human Rights Council Statement by Volker Türk, UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, on Adverse impact of climate change on the full realization of the right to food.
Edited News , Press Conferences | OHCHR , UNOG
At the bi-weekly press briefing in Geneva, UN Human Rights spokesperson Ravina Shadasani and James Rodehaver, who heads the Myanmar team, made the following comments on the latest report published by the UN Human Rights Office.
Statements | OHCHR , UNOG
High Commissionner for Human Rights Volker Türk on adverse impact of climate change Addressing climate change – now
Press Conferences | OHCHR , UNOG , WHO , WMO , WTO
Alessandra Vellucci, Director of the United Nations Information Service in Geneva, chaired the virtual briefing, which was attended by spokespersons and representatives of the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights, the World Health Organization, the World Meteorological Organization, the...
Statements | OHCHR
Women’s rights: gender-based violence against women and girls
Statements | OHCHR
Limiting access to international protection puts people at risk of trafficking - Siobhán Mullally, UN Special Rapporteur on trafficking in persons, especially women and children