The great-great-grandson of 19th-century British prime minister William Gladstone said he was horrified to learn seven years ...

And former BBC journalist Laura Trevelyan said she learned after records of Britain’s Slave Compensation Commission were put ...

7 April 2025 - Women today are more likely than ever to survive pregnancy and childbirth, according to a major new report released today, but United Nations (UN) agencies highlight the threat of ...

Ibrahim Thiaw, Executive Secretary of the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD), said: “Land degradation and drought are major disruptors of our economy, stability, food ...

The remains of the eight paramedics from the Palestinian Red Crescent, six Gaza civil defence service workers and one United Nations ... UN human rights chief Volker Türk told the council on ...

It pains me to brief this Council once again on the catastrophic suffering of people in Gaza. The temporary relief of the ceasefire, which gave Palestinians a moment to breathe, has been shattered ...

The Bangladesh Army has responded to recent remarks made by UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk, clarifying that it was not directly contacted regarding the concerns he raised in an ...

United Nations humanitarian chief Tom Fletcher ... ready to support,” said U.N. High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk said. “I hope this terrible tragedy can be a turning point ...

United Nations humanitarian chief Tom Fletcher ... organizations that are ready to support,” said U.N. High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk said. “I hope this terrible tragedy can be a ...

KHARTOUM, (CAJ News) – THE United Nations Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Türk, is appalled by reports of widespread extrajudicial killings of civilians in Sudan. He said the recapture of ...