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  1. Jun 18

    UN Human Rights Chief appeals to members ”to do more, to speak louder & work harder" for human rights and peace. Read his full statement with country by country update on access for :

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  3. Jun 16

    What is the "one core lesson" UN Human Rights chief learned from his mandate? Find out here ->

  4. Jun 19

    "Disappointing, if not really surprising, news. Given the state of in today's world, the US should be stepping up, not stepping back" -- UN Human Rights Chief following USA decision to withdraw from U.N. Human Rights Council.

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  5. Jun 18

    "This is the hardest, most challenging, most fulfilling responsibility I have held" – UN Human Rights Chief in his last global update to . Full speech:

  6. Jun 20

    “People do not lose their human rights by virtue of crossing a border without a visa.” - . Share your thoughts on our Instagram Story:

  7. Jun 18

    I appeal to you to do more, to speak louder and work harder for the common purpose and for universal law, to better our chances for a global peace – UN Human Rights Chief at

  8. Jun 18

    I depart an Office that is strong, absolutely committed to its gargantuan task, and which, in the face of heavy headwinds, has made progress. These new areas of access are a testament to the credibility of our operations & the justice of our cause – Chief

  9. Jun 18

    WATCH: a standing ovation from for Chief after his oral update to the Council. “This is the hardest, most challenging, most fulfilling responsibility I have ever held,” he said.

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  10. Jun 22

    “The failure to hold security forces accountable for such serious violations suggests that the rule of law is virtually absent in ” – UN Human Rights Chief :

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  11. : When blood pressure pills cost more than the monthly minimum wage and baby milk formula more than two months’ - and protesting against such an impossible situation can land you in jail, the extreme injustice of it all is stark – :

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  12. Jun 16

    “We are at a pivotal moment in history, now, as contempt for human rights spreads. We are destroying the structures that ensure our safety.” - UN Human Rights chief .

  13. Jun 19

    Thank you for echoing the sentiment of so many disappointed people around the world on behalf of (and all of us)

  14. Jun 18

    Historically, the most destructive force to imperil the world has been chauvinistic nationalism. The was conceived in order to prevent its rebirth – UN Human Rights Chief at

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  15. Jun 18

    The is symptomatic of the wider global picture. It is only as great or as pathetic as the prevailing state of the international scene at the time -- UN Human Rights Chief at

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  16. Jun 20
  17. Jun 14

    looking for new human rights chief to replace retiring Jordanian prince . Bias against Israel & U.S. a must.

  18. Jun 18

    Chauvinistic nationalism is the polar opposite of the , its very antonym and enemy. So why are we so submissive to its return? Why are we in the UN so silent? – UN Human Rights Chief at

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  19. Jun 19

    The chief, Ra’ad Al Hussein, discloses that since the started & despite promising discussions, the gov't has refused the access to investigate alleged abuses committed in .

  20. Jun 21

    "The human rights ideal has been the most constructive movement of ideas in our era – and among the most successful," reminds

  21. Jun 18

    Twice in the course of my mandate, I have reported on the troubling failure by a number of countries to grant access, and I will do so again today – UN Human Rights Chief at

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