UN High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR)

UN rights chief seeks $500m in 2025, warning lives are at risk

UN rights chief seeks $500m in 2025, warning lives are at risk

  • The annual appeal is for donations beyond the allocated UN funds from member states’ fees
  • “In 2025, we expect no let-up in major challenges to human rights,” High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Turk told member states in a speech at the UN in Geneva
By Reuters ·