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SATURDAY, OCTOBER 03, 2026

UN Human Rights Chief Volker Türk

UN Human Rights Chief Volker Türk

FILE PHOTO: United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) Volker Turk holds a news conference in Caracas, Venezuela January 28, 2023. REUTERS/Leonardo Fernandez Viloria/File Photo

July uprising: Coordinated extrajudicial killings, torture carried out under direction of political leaders, security officers, says UN rights chief

The brutal response was a calculated and well-coordinated strategy by the former government to hold onto power in the face of mass opposition, he said

Türk said the report would also be shared with the Bangladesh side ahead of its publication from the UN rights office in Geneva. Photo: UNB

UN fact-finding report on atrocities during July Uprising to be released by mid-February: UN rights chief

United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Turk appears in a video link to brief the first meeting of the UN Security Council of 2025 on the situation in the Middle East including the Palestinian question at UN headquarters in New York City, US, January 3, 2025. Photo: REUTERS/Mike Segar

Israel defends Gaza hospital raid, UN rights chief says its explanation is vague

United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Turk. File Photo: Reuters

'End impunity for crimes against journalists, protect media workers': UN rights chief

UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Turk. File Photo: Salvatore Di Nolfi/Pool via REUTERS

Fact-finding mission probing allegations of attacks against minorities: Türk

United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Turk. File Photo: Reuters

Fact-finding mission probing allegations of attacks against minorities: Volker Turk

UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Turk meets Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus at his office at Tejgaon in Dhaka today on 30 October 2024. Photo: PID

UN mission report on Jul-Aug violence expected in Dec: Volker Turk

United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Turk. File Photo: Reuters

'All killings need to be investigated': UN rights chief

Photo: PID

No decision taken yet over opening of UN Human Rights body office: Adviser Touhid

UN rights chief Volker Turk (C) looks at graffiti on the walls of Bangladesh's Dhaka University marking the uprising that toppled Sheikh Hasina. Photo: Abdul Goni / AFP

UN rights chief urges Bangladesh to 'protect' democracy after revolution

The United Nations (UN) High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Turk with Bangladesh’s Chief Justice Refaat Ahmed at the Supreme Court on 29 October 2024. Photo: Courtesy

UN rights chief lauds chief justice for Bangladesh's judiciary reforms

UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk. File Photo: Reuters

UN HR chief Volker Turk to visit Bangladesh this month

UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk. File Photo: Reuters

UN fact-finding team to probe rights violations committed from 1 July to 15 Aug 

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