Statement by Michelle Bachelet, UN High Commissioner for Human Rights 46 th session of the Human Rights Council Geneva, 22 March 2021 Madam President, Minister Madame Bintou Keita, whom I warmly...

MORNING 22 March 2021 Concludes General Debate on Racism, Racial Discrimination, Xenophobia and Related Forms of Intolerance The Human Rights Council this morning held an enhanced interactive dialogue...

​ Spokesperson for the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights: Marta Hurtado Location: Geneva Date: 2 February 2021 We are appalled by a significant increase in the number of attacks against the...

GENEVA (13 January 2021) – The UN Human Rights Committee has found the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) violated the right to life of Pascal Kabungulu who was killed in an extrajudicial execution...

7 October 2020 Elects by Acclamation Seven Members of the Advisory Committee and Appoints Eight Special Procedure Mandate Holders The Human Rights Council this afternoon adopted two resolutions...

45th session of the Human Rights Council Statement by Michelle Bachelet, UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Geneva, 2 October 2020 Madam President, Minister Lite Distinguished Panellists...

2 October 2020 The Human Rights Council this morning held an enhanced interactive dialogue on the report of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights on the situation of human rights in...

Français GENEVA (28 August 2020) - UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet on Friday expressed deep concern over the recent death threats directed at the Congolese human rights...

Spokesperson for the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights: Rupert Colville Location: Geneva Date: 28 August 2020 The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet has today expressed deep...