November 05, 2024 13:19 (IST)
The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights urged Russia to end its crackdown on journalists in a statement issued on Tuesday shortly after President Vladmir Putin began a fifth term in office.
Türk blasts ‘politics of repression and division’, stresses freedom and development link
To advance development, States must reject authoritarianism and protect civic space and fundamental rights, UN rights chief Volker Türk told the Human Rights Council on Monday.
UN urges Elon Musk to ensure human rights in Twitter management
Geneva/UNI: United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Turk issued an open letter to Elon Musk, Chief Executive Officer of Twitter, saying "ensure human rights are central to the management of Twitter".
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UN High Commissioner for Human Rights urges Russia to end crackdown as journalist detentions reach all-time high Wed, May 08 2024
Türk blasts ‘politics of repression and division’, stresses freedom and development link Tue, Sep 12 2023
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