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UN rights chief urges Bangladesh to ‘protect’ democracy after revolution

  • ‘Democracy is one of the most powerful ideas ever dreamed up by humanity’
  • ‘But it is also fragile – something that we must nurture and protect – particularly in its earliest stages’
By AFP ·

‘Darkest moment’ of war unfolding in northern Gaza: UN rights chief

By AFP ·

UN rights chief says ‘appalled’ by deadly Israeli strike near Beirut hospital

By AFP ·

UN rights chief voices ‘abhorrence’ of Afghanistan ‘vice’ law

By AFP ·
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UN team to visit Bangladesh to probe ‘atrocities’ in deadly protests

By SHEHAB SUMON ·

UN concerned by ‘climate of fear’ in Venezuela

By AFP ·

UN’s Turk ‘extremely concerned’ after spate of executions in Iran

By Reuters ·

UN rights chief warns about rise of far-right in Europe

By Reuters ·

UN sees tripling of children killed in conflict in one year

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UN decries ‘unfathomable’ numbers killed in West Bank since October 7

By AFP ·

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