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Türk calls for attentive governance of artificial intelligence risks, focusing on people’s rights
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Distinguished friends and colleagues, This is a pivotal moment in history. The 75th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights coincides with a period of rapid and transformative changes...
Türk addresses UN Forum on Business and Human Rights
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Excellencies, Distinguished Chair and Members of the Working Group on Business and Human Rights, Distinguished panellists, Colleagues and friends, I am really pleased to be addressing you all today at...
UN Forum to address implementation of business and human rights standards
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GENEVA (24 November 2023) – The world’s largest global conference on business and human rights, convened by the United Nations, under the guidance of the Working Group on Business and Human Rights...
Gaza: UN experts call on international community to prevent genocide against the Palestinian people
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GENEVA (16 November 2023) – Grave violations committed by Israel against Palestinians in the aftermath of 7 October, particularly in Gaza, point to a genocide in the making, UN experts said today...
High Commissioner addresses the 2023 Social Forum
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Excellencies, Distinguished delegates, Colleagues, I am pleased to address the Social Forum, an important space for dialogue on societal change and social justice. Science and technology have...
Developing safer digital technologies for all
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UN Human Rights developed the B-Tech Project to create a roadmap for implementing the UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights in the technology space.
Türk urges alignment between EU, UN rules on business and human rights
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GENEVA (27 October 2023) - UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk today urged European Union institutions currently finalizing a major new piece of legislation on corporate human rights due...
B-Tech Africa Nairobi consultation
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Türk calls for accountability for business-related human rights harms
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Colleagues, It is a pleasure to open the 9 th session of the Open-Ended Intergovernmental Working Group on transnational corporations and other business enterprises with respect to human rights...