Michelle Bachelet Appointed New UN Human Rights Chief

After a vote on Friday by the United Nations General Assembly in New York, former two-time President of Chile, Michelle

Michelle Bachelet to Replace Zeid as UN Human Rights Chief

The UN Secretary General António Guterres has decided to appoint Michelle Bachelet as the next head of human rights when

Concerned over the continuing arrests and “apparently arbitrary detentions” of human rights defenders – including campaigners who lobbied for an

India must revise planned new legislation to tackle trafficking in persons to ensure the measures it proposes are in line

On his visit to Bangladesh on Monday, United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres applauded Bangladesh for giving refuge to hundreds of

UN rights experts* urged India on Thursday to release human rights defender Dr. G.N. Saibaba, a wheelchair user with severe