‘Vital’ human rights cooperation must be above the fray of politics: UN rights chief
Tom Andrews, UN Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Myanmar
UN International Media Seminar on Peace in the Middle East, 3 Nov 2022
Volker Türk began his four-year mandate as the eighth United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, this morning (17 October 2022) at the Palais Wilson in Geneva.
Alessandra Vellucci, Director of the United Nations Information Service (UNIS) in Geneva, chaired the hybrid briefing, attended by the spokespersons and representatives of the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, the Human Rights Council, the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, the World Food Programme, Food and Agriculture Organization, the World Meteorological Organization, and the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs.
The Small Body of the Constitutional Committee convenes in Geneva from 21 March to 25 March.
Press conference on the seventh session of the small body of the Syrian Constitutional Committee
Opening of 49th session of the Human Rights Council - HIGH-LEVEL SEGMENT
Meeting of the Libyan Political Dialogue Forum (LPDF) in Switzerland - Day Two
46th session of the Human Rights Council