Skip to main content
Select Select

Showing 1 - 10 of 27 results

Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination closes one hundred and third session after adopting concluding observations on the report of Belgium and a Statement on the rise of racial discrimination against Asians and People of Asian Descent

English
Published Date
30 April 2021 The Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination this afternoon closed its virtual one hundred and third session after adopting its concluding observations and recommendations...

Fact sheet unpacks and links human rights and climate change

English
Published Date
A new fact sheet sets out how the harms caused by climate change translate to human rights violations. Frequently asked questions on human rights and climate change also provides guidance for States on how to address the climate crisis while respecting, protecting and fulfilling human rights.

George Floyd verdict - 'a momentous verdict'

Submitted by admin on
Published Date
UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Chief Michelle Bachelet, describes, the unprecedented verdict on the George Floyd murder case by a white policeman, as "a momentous verdict.”
Header Video

Member States Food Systems Summit Briefing

English
Published Date
Video statement by United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Michelle Bachelet 21 April 2021 It is a pleasure to address you today. It is encouraging to see States, UN agencies, civil society...

Verdict is testament to courage, perseverance and justice

English
Published Date
“This is a momentous verdict. It is also a testament to the courage and perseverance of George Floyd’s family and many others calling for justice,” said UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet.