Sudan: Türk warns of catastrophic surge in violence | OHCHR
3 days ago · GENEVA - UN Human Rights Chief Volker Türk warned today of the disastrous consequences stemming from ongoing and escalating hostilities across the North Darfur and …
UN data shows surge in civilian deaths in conflict globally, …
5 days ago · GENEVA - Civilian deaths in conflict surged 40% globally in 2024, according to new data released by the UN Human Rights Office.The findings also reveal widespread and …
Deputy High Commissioner presents the Secretary-General’s …
6 days ago · Deputy High Commissioner presents the Secretary-General’s report on human rights in Iran Presentation of the Secretary-General’s report on the situation of human rights in the …
OHCHR Report 2024 | OHCHR
May 30, 2025 · The UN Human Rights Report 2024 presents the progress achieved in 2024 against the targets set out in the OHCHR Management Plan 2024-2027, and includes an …
Safeguarding the right to health in crisis | OHCHR
The right to physical and mental health is most at risk in times of crisis when access to essential health services is most urgently needed. Armed conflicts, natural disasters, pandemics and …
Türk appeals for end to daily killing and destruction in Ukraine
May 26, 2025 · GENEVA – The killing and injuring of dozens of civilians over the weekend, mainly in attacks launched by Russian armed forces, underscores the urgent need to end the conflict …
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Current vacancies. All current job vacancies at the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR, or UN Human Rights) can be viewed on the UN Careers website.This …
About UN Human Rights | OHCHR
The Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (UN Human Rights) is the leading UN entity on human rights.We represent the world's commitment to the promotion and protection …
59th session of the Human Rights Council (16 June to 9 July 2025)
Annual full-day discussion on the human rights of women Panel 1: Gender-based violence against women and girls in conflict, post-conflict and humanitarian settings
UN Human Rights Office
4 days ago · Our Work. The Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights is the leading United Nations entity in the field of human rights, with a unique mandate to promote and …