UN rights chief discusses Rohingya issue with civil society members in Bangladesh

Aug 16, 2022

Dhaka [Bangladesh], August 17 : UN rights human chief Michelle Bachelet met with a host of officials, civil society representatives and Rohingya refugees on...

Veronica Michelle Bachelet Jeria to be awarded Indira Gandhi Peace Prize 2024

Dec 06, 2024

Former Chilean President Veronica Michelle Bachelet Jeria will be the recipient of the Indira Gandhi Prize for Peace, Disarmament and Development 2024, reads a...

Deep-seated grievances in US must be addressed: UN over George Floyd's death

Jun 03, 2020

Geneva [Switzerland], June 4 : UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet on Wednesday called on the US administration to condemn racism unequivocally...

Michelle Bachelet signals delay in report on human rights abuses in China's Xinjiang

Aug 26, 2022

Geneva [Switzerland], August 26 : UN rights human chief Michelle Bachelet has signalled that she might not release a long-awaited report on human rights...

At UN rights council, Bachelet leads calls for ceasefire in Ukraine

Mar 04, 2022

Geneva [Switzerland], March 4 : UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet has said Russia's military attack on Ukraine has "opened a new...

UN human rights chief to visit Xinjiang in May

Mar 09, 2022

Geneva [Switzerland], March 9 : United Nations human rights chief Michelle Bachelet is set to visit China in May, including a trip to Xinjiang,...