Organisation: United Nations High Commissioner

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The world 'shrugs' as more than 100 people killed in airstrikes in Syria in 10 days

The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet is 'ringing the alarm at the apparent international indifference' towards the rising death toll of Syrians in a series of airstrikes.

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Kofi Annan to address 'One Young World' Summit in Dublin

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Robinson in Far East on diplomatic mission

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Robinson on shortlist for peace prize

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Ex-president starts human rights climate charity

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Angelina and Brad visit Bosnia to highlight refugee plight

Tributes paid to Robinson on top US honour

The Government tonight congratulated former President Mary Robinson on being awarded the highest civilian honour in the US by President Barack Obama.

Wed, 12 Aug, 2009

Robinson urges US to halt two executions

United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Mary Robinson has taken a final swipe at the US before leaving her position.

Thu, 01 Aug, 2002

Robinson signs agreement on Mexican human rights office

The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Mary Robinson, has signed an agreement with Mexican officials to open a UN human rights office in Mexico.

Tue, 02 Jul, 2002

50 Muslim nations demand UN investigate Afghan 'massacre'

Representatives of more than 50 Islamic countries have asked the UN to investigate the deaths of hundreds of foreign captives in Afghanistan.

Wed, 09 Jan, 2002