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'War crime upon war crime' in Gaza, West Bank: UN human rights chief

Myanmar continues 'deadly freefall' into deeper violence: UN rights chief

'Violence only begets more violence': UN rights chief on Israel-Palestine tensions

UN rights chief urges Israel to end violence in West Bank immediately

UN rights chief urges more cooperation with OHCHR

'Horrific tragedy,' UN rights chief says of deadly Mediterranean migrant boat disaster

UN rights chief welcomes arrest of Rwanda genocide suspect

UPDATE - UN rights chief urges all sporting bodies to counter, prevent racism

UN rights chief urges all sporting bodies to counter, prevent racism

Malian troops, foreign military personnel killed over 500 people in Mali village: UN

Sudanese sides must urgently commit to political process, negotiate for peace: UN rights chief

UPDATE - UN right chief voices dismay over ‘frighteningly’ high number of executions in Iran

UN right chief voices dismay over ‘frighteningly’ high number of executions in Iran

UN rights chief urges immediate end to hostilities in Sudan, return to talks

UN rights chief ‘alarmed’ at escalating migrant crisis in Central Mediterranean

UN rights chief voice concern over sentencing of human rights defenders in China

UN rights chief expresses alarm at current tense situation in Sudan

Rights violations 'shockingly routine' in Russia's war on Ukraine: UN rights chief

UN debates creation of 'new international institution' as 100,000 Syrians remain missing

UK's asylum bill at variance with obligations under int'l human rights : UN human rights chief

UN documenting events in Ukraine, says human rights chief

Belarus must end systematic repression, release detainees: UN human rights chief

UPDATE - Repression of women in Afghanistan unparalleled: UN rights chief

Quarter of humanity lives in areas hit by violent conflict: UN rights chief

UN human rights chief urges Israel to pause contentious legislative changes

UN rights chief deplores human cost of Russia's war against Ukraine

Schools in Haiti under attack by criminal gangs

UPDATE - UN rights chief calls for halt to illogical escalation in Israel, Palestine

UN rights chief calls for halt to illogical escalation in Israel, Palestine

UN rights chief says new US border enforcement poses risk to fundamental human rights

UN rights chief calls for coordinated regional approach to protect Rohingya

UN rights chief says he hid in bomb shelter in Ukraine as Russia hit targets

UN rights chief condemns ‘brutal killing’ of girls in Syrian camp

UN appoints Austria's Volker Turk as next human rights chief