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New UN rights chief pledges to push back on ‘centuries of prejudice and discrimination’

New UN rights chief pledges to push back on ‘centuries of prejudice and discrimination’

New York, Sept 11 (IBNS): The UN’s newly appointed High Commissioner for Human Rights, Michelle Bachelet, intends to push back “centuries of prejudice and discrimination” against vulnerable groups including women and the peoples of the Global South, by pushing for more consensus between Member States, she said on Monday.