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

GENEVA (24 April 2025) – The recent harsh and lengthy prison sentences against 37 individuals in Tunisia in the “conspiracy case” are a setback to justice and rule of law, UN Human Rights Chief Volker ...

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

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 ...

Greenpeace urges governments to stand up to deep sea mining, and attempts by The Metals Company to bypass the United Nations process, by supporting a deep sea mining moratorium at the next ISA ...

Geneva / Khartoum — United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk expressed shock yesterday at reports of widespread summary executions in Khartoum since its recapture by the ...

including the southern United States. U.N. human rights chief Volker Türk told the forum that an estimated 25 million to 30 million Africans were uprooted for the purpose of slavery. Few nations ...