Michelle Bachelet

The UN Fails Again on Human Rights in China

Commentary The United Nations’ visit to China’s Xinjiang region elicited outrage among human rights advocates and Western government officials. Yes, U.N. Human Rights chief Michelle Bachelet should long have been ...

June 6, 2022BY Anders Corr
Michelle Bachelet, Prove Us Wrong (Please) or Resign

Commentary To much fanfare from the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) and its state-run media, the United Nation’s human ...

June 3, 2022BY Peter Dahlin
US, Advocacy Groups Express Concern Over UN Rights Chief’s Plan to Visit Xinjiang

The United Nations' human rights chief is planning to visit to China in May, including the Xinjiang region, ...

March 10, 2022BY Rita Li
International Lawmakers Urge UN Report on Xinjiang Before Beijing Olympics

Lawmakers from 20 countries are calling on the United Nations’ human rights office to release a long-awaited report ...

February 1, 2022BY Frank Fang
Hong Kong Should Consult Widely on Extradition Bill: UN Rights Boss

GENEVA—United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet urged authorities in Hong Kong on June 24 to ...

June 24, 2019BY Reuters
UN Human Right Chief Presses China for Access to Xinjiang’s Uyghurs

GENEVA—United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet said on March 6 that she is seeking access ...

March 6, 2019BY Reuters