US EditionUN rights chief alarmed by 'fundamental shift' in US direction
- Volker Turk expressed serious concern about a "fundamental shift" in the direction of the United States since Donald Trump returned to power.
- Turk criticized the labeling of policies meant to protect people as discriminatory.
- He noted that divisive rhetoric is causing fear and anxiety among many.
- Turk warned that unregulated power can lead to oppression and tyranny.
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Unelected UN Human Rights Chief Rails Against ‘Global Power Dynamic’ of ‘Unelected’ Tech ‘Oligarchs’
The head of the UN’s Human Rights Council, Volker Türk, says the rise of ‘tech oligarchs’ is as ‘equally alarming’ as other major human catastrophes, such as the humanitarian crisis in Yemen.
UN rights chief deeply worried about 'fundamental shift' in direction in US
United Nations Human Rights Chief Volker Türk has expressed deep concern over the United States' "fundamental shift" in direction since the last election and has condemned the "unchecked power" of "unelected tech oligarchs."
‘Naked struggle for power and resources’ leaves civilians paying unbearable price: UN human rights chief
As 120 conflicts rage around the world from the DR Congo to Gaza and from Sudan to Ukraine, UN human rights chief Volker Türk on Monday urged the international community to step up to defend fundamental freedoms and the institutions founded to promote them – not least from “unelected tech oligarchs”.
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