Volker Turk
UN Demands International Regulation of Autonomous Drones as Civilian Deaths Surge in Conflict Zones
The global landscape of modern warfare has reached a critical turning point, with autonomous drones and unmanned weapons systems causing unprecedented civilian casualties...
UN Demands Independent Probe Into Deadly Nigeria and Chad Airstrikes
The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Turk, has called for independent investigations into separate airstrikes carried out by Nigerian and...
UN Reports Iran Executed 21 People and Arrested Over 4,000 Amid Ongoing Conflict
The United Nations has raised alarm over a sharp escalation in human rights violations in Iran, reporting that at least 21 people have...
UN Chief Calls for Immediate Release of 118 Detained Staff Worldwide
UN Secretary-General António Guterres has called for the urgent release of the 118 United Nations staff currently detained across the globe, highlighting a...
UN Rights Chief Volker Turk Warns Against Rising Global Conflicts And Normalisation Of Force
The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Turk, has raised serious concerns over what he described as the growing normalisation of...
