high commissioner for human rights Michelle Bachelet

patrick.goodenough | December 11, 2022
Seven weeks after taking up his post, U.N. high commissioner for human rights Volker Türk has made his first – cautious – public comments about the…
patrick.goodenough | August 30, 2022
Commenting on the non-release of a U.N. human rights office report on the situation in Xinjiang, Canada’s U.N. ambassador questioned the “…
patrick.goodenough | August 30, 2022
The United Nations’ top human rights official, who steps down on Wednesday, has rejected suggestions that she has been “acquiescent” towards China or…
patrick.goodenough | August 25, 2022
The U.N.’s top human rights official was unable Thursday to guarantee that she would be able to release a long-delayed report on the situation in…
patrick.goodenough | June 15, 2022
Deep political divisions in the international community were on display at the U.N. Human Rights Council on Tuesday as democracies and autocracies…
patrick.goodenough | June 13, 2022
Asked if U.N. secretary-general Antonio Guterres will take into account severe criticism over human rights chief Michelle Bachelet’s recent trip to…
patrick.goodenough | May 30, 2022
Ending her long-delayed visit to China, U.N. high commissioner for human rights Michelle Bachelet said at the weekend the government assured her it…
patrick.goodenough | May 25, 2022
It was “a mistake” for the U.N.’s top human rights official to agree to a China visit under restrictive conditions set by the government, State…