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U.N. High Commissioner Turk Updates Human Rights Council: Human Rights are Carriers of Hope
September 09, 2026

GENEVA, Switzerland, Sept. 9 -- United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Turk issued the following statement on Sept. 7, 2026:

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High Commissioner Turk updates Human Rights Council: Human rights are carriers of hope

Mr. President,

Excellencies,

Distinguished participants,

We live in an age of extremes.

Raging wars, painful polarization, climate chaos, and head-spinning technological . . .

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