The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Türk, expressed his dismay at the "appalling strike" on Thursday against two buses in Ukraine, which resulted in 30 deaths. #Ukraine #Zaporijjia #guerre (translated)
"The live broadcast of an execution is equivalent to a public execution and would violate the absolute prohibition of torture," said the office of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Türk, in a statement to the AFP news agency on Friday. #Hinrichtung #Trump #Menschenrechte (translated)
The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Türk, called the step unacceptable on Friday and urged the international community not to allow these measures to have a chilling effect on the court staff or deter anyone from cooperating with the institution. #NemzetköziBüntetőbíróság #szankciók #NobelBékedíj (translated)
The American decision was condemned on Friday evening. The European Commission expressed that it "deeply regrets" the step taken by the U.S. UN human rights chief Volker Türk called it "unacceptable." #InternationaalStrafhof #VSsancties #internationalerechtsorde (translated)
UN Human Rights Commissioner Volker Türk described the measures as "unacceptable" and also called for the lifting of all previously imposed sanctions. #IStGH #Sanktionen #InternationalesRecht (translated)
These sanctions - the latest in a series of retaliatory measures against the ICC and its personnel for the work they do every day to advance accountability for the most serious human rights violations - are unacceptable," said Volker Türk, the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, in a statement. #CPI #sanctions #droitinternational (translated)
It amounts to a public execution and would violate the absolute prohibition of torture. Volker Türk, the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, stated to Agence France-Presse that the live broadcast "equates to a public execution and would violate the absolute prohibition of torture." #ExecuçãoPública #NidalHasan #DireitosHumanos (translated)
United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk stated that the award is a "reaffirmation that human rights, the rule of law, and justice, as well as accountability for all, are fundamental – for peace, security, and prosperity." #Friedensnobelpreis #Menschenrechte #Israel (translated)
The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Turk, stated that the Pillay award is a collective victory for human rights and for all those who seek justice and accountability, including through the International Criminal Court. #NobelovaNagrada #LjudskaPrava #MedjunarodnoPravo (translated)
The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Türk, said that the Pillay award is a collective victory for human rights and for all those who seek justice and accountability, including through the International Criminal Court. Türk closely collaborated with Pillay during her tenure as UN High Commissioner for Human Rights from 2008 to 2014 and described her as the "embodiment of international law." #ljudskaPrava #NobelovaNagradaZaMir #MeđunarodniKazneniSud (translated)
The award is particularly significant "at a time when human rights are under attack on so many fronts – including from those who wield enormous power," says Austrian UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Türk. #Nobelpreis #Menschenrechte #NavanethemPillay (translated)
To say it is deserved is an understatement, especially at a time when human rights are under attack on so many fronts, including by those who hold immense power. A "very strong signal," a "recognition, a reaffirmation of the fact that human rights, the rule of law, justice, and accountability are fundamental to everything, peace, security, and prosperity," defined Volker Turk, High Commissioner for Human Rights. #NobelPace #DirittiUmani #CortePenaleInternazionale (translated)
An attack that the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Türk, has defined as "terrifying," expressing his shock at this offensive against civilians. #Kramatorsk #Ucraina #CriminiDiGuerra (translated)
The scale and nature of these attacks - which have killed and injured people on buses, at their homes, and at their workplaces in different regions of the country - are condemnable. The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Türk, expressed his dismay at the "horrific strike" on Thursday against two buses in Ukraine, which resulted in 30 deaths. #Ukraine #ONU #Guerre (translated)
When UN human rights commissioner Volker Türk opened the 63rd session of the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva at the beginning of September, he presented a kind of list of horrors with urgent words. #Menschenrechte #KünstlicheIntelligenz #UNMenschenrechtsrat (translated)
At least 5,700 people have been killed or injured since the beginning of the year in Haiti, warned Volker Türk, the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, in early October. #Haïti #Élections #Violence (translated)
'This is not the time to send people back to a country that is plagued by serious human rights violations and abuses.' #Myanmar #Maleisië #vluchtelingen (translated)
"it grows and intensifies week by week, causing unimaginable suffering to civilians and threatening an even greater disaster across the region." A "catastrophe" was defined by Turk, who said it "grows and intensifies week by week, causing unimaginable suffering to civilians and threatening an even greater disaster across the region." #Ucraina #DirittiUmani #ViolenzaSessuale (translated)
"The war in Ukraine is a catastrophe in the field of human rights that escalates and deepens from week to week. It causes unimaginable suffering to civilians, while also threatening an even greater catastrophe in the entire region," emphasized High Commissioner Volker Türk. #Ukrajina #človekovepravice #vojna (translated)
The war in Ukraine is a growing and intensifying disaster for human rights week by week, causing unimaginable suffering to civilians and threatening an even greater disaster across the region. Turk has accused the Russian Federation of using such "abhorrent acts to torture, intimidate, and compel individuals and communities." #Ucraina #DirittiUmani #Guerra (translated)
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