UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Türk, has expressed significant relief following the first phase of a ceasefire in Gaza, highlighting the immense suffering endured by civilians over the ...

DAMASCUS, Jan. 15 (Xinhua) -- UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Turk on Wednesday urged the international community to reconsider sanctions on Syria and focus on efforts to rebuild the ...

DAMASCUS (Reuters) – 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 ...

In a historic visit to Damascus, U.N. High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Turk urged Syria to embark on a national reconciliation process, aiming to ensure justice for five decades of atrocities ...

In the first visit ever by a U.N. rights commissioner to Damascus, Turk met with the head of Syria's new administration, Ahmed al-Sharaa, and with victims of crimes the conflict.

Lebanon: Volker Turk, UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, visits Lebanon Posted: January 16, 2025 | Last updated: January 16, 2025 Beirut, Lebanon - January 16, 2025 Interim Lebanese Foreign ...

United Nations rights chief Volker Turk on Wednesday said transitional justice was “crucial” for Syria after the fall of Bashar Al-Assad, during the first-ever visit by someone in his post to the ...

DAMASCUS, Jan. 15 (Xinhua) -- UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Turk on Wednesday urged the international community to reconsider sanctions on Syria and focus on efforts to rebuild the ...

#Venezuela: UN Human Rights Chief @volker_turk deeply concerned at further reports of arbitrary detentions and intimidation, including of human rights defender Carlos Correa & opposition members ...

UN rights chief Volker Turk yesterday said transitional justice was “crucial” for Syria after the fall of Bashar al-Assad, during the first-ever visit by someone in his post to the country.