Statements: Conference extracts and statements by dignitaries (348 stories found)

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Haut Commissaire des Nations Unies aux droits de l'homme, Volker Türk Dialogue interactif renforcé sur la République démocratique du Congo 60e session du Conseil des droits de l'homme

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Haut-Commissaire des Nations Unies aux droits de l'homme, Volker Türk  - Dialogue interactif renforcé sur la République démocratique du Congo, 60e session du Conseil des droits de l'homme

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HRC60 - Human Rights in Sudan - 09 September 2025

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Interactive dialogue on the situation of human rights in the Sudan.

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HRC60: Human rights in Afghanistan - 08 September 2025

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"Women and girls face extreme forms of gender-based discrimination and oppression that amount to systematic gender persecution", said UN deputy rights chief at the enhanced interactive dialogue on the situation of human rights in Afghanistan.

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HRC60 - Human Rights in Sri Lanka - 08 September 2025

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"Government in Sri Lanka needs decisive action on justice and accountability, essential to forging a future of healing, reconciliation and sustainable peace," says UN rights chief at the interactive dialogue on the situation of human rights in the country.

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HRC60 - Human rights in Myanmar - 08 September 2025

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UN rights chief condemns escalation of persecution of the Muslim Rohingya minority in Rakhine State at the enhanced interactive dialogue on the situation of human rights in the country.

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HRC60 - Opening statements by HRC President Jürg Lauber, UN rights chief Volker Türk - 08 September 2025

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“We need to safeguard eighty years of progress on freedom, equality and justice”, said Volker Türk, UN High Commissioner for Human Rights at the opening of the 60th UN Human Rights Council session.

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World Humanitarian Day Commemoration - 19 August 2025

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A record 383 aid workers were killed last year with hundreds more wounded, kidnapped and detained, the UN’s top aid official said on Tuesday in a call for accountability, at a solemn ceremony in Geneva to mark World Humanitarian Day.

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INC5 2 Plastic Pollution Conference: UNEP Executive director Inger Andersen Media Stakeout - 15 August 2025

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After 10 days of UN talks on plastic pollution, no consensus was reached; negotiations to continue.

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OHCHR reaction to US sanctions imposed on Special Rapporteur Albanese

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UN Human Rights Office (OHCHR) spokesperson Ravina Shamdasani at the Geneva press briefing in response to questions about US sanctions imposed on UN Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Palestinian Territory occupied since 1967, Francesca...