Israel & Volker Türk
17 shared events · Importance 3 · Last updated May 03, 2026
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International
Israel: Israel's war in Gaza has been identified as a 'death trap' for the media, with nearly 300 journalists killed since October 2023, significantly impacting the safety of media workers.
Volker Türk: Volker Türk, the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, is a key figure in this event, issuing warnings about the deteriorating safety of journalists globally and highlighting specific regions and types of threats.
May 01, 2026 · 8 articles
International
Israel: Israel participated in the initial strikes on Iran, contributing to the ongoing conflict and the closure of the Strait of Hormuz.
Volker Türk: Volker Türk, the UN human rights chief, reported that Iran has executed at least 21 people and arrested over 4,000 on national security charges since the war began.
Apr 30, 2026 · 52 articles
International
Israel: Israel launched extensive airstrikes on Beirut, southern Lebanon, and the Bekaa Valley, escalating its conflict with Hezbollah despite a ceasefire in its war with Iran. This action has drawn international condemnation and further destabilized the region.
Volker Türk: Volker Türk, UN Human Rights Chief, described the scale of killing and destruction in Lebanon as horrific and defying belief, especially after a ceasefire agreement with Iran.
Apr 08, 2026 · 70 articles
International
Israel: Israel's heavy strikes on Lebanon and its insistence that these actions are not part of the US-Iran truce are major factors in the ceasefire's fragility. Israel continues its objective of disarming Hezbollah, leading to significant casualties in Lebanon.
Volker Türk: As UN rights chief, Volker Türk called the scale of killing in Lebanon 'horrific', drawing international attention to the humanitarian impact of the conflict.
Apr 08, 2026 · 28 articles
International
Israel: Israel's military has reported casualties in southern Lebanon due to attacks by Hezbollah and has struck military structures used by the group, indicating ongoing conflict despite a ceasefire.
Volker Türk: Volker Türk, the UN Human Rights Chief, reported that at least 21 people have been executed in Iran since the start of the war.
Apr 30, 2026 · 55 articles
International
Volker Türk: Volker Türk, the United Nations human rights chief, warned that deaths from starvation in Gaza Strip could amount to a war crime.
Aug 22, 2025 · 13 articles
International
Volker Türk: Volker Türk, the UN rights chief, made the landmark declaration accusing Israel of an 'apartheid system' in the West Bank, highlighting the severe racial discrimination and segregation.
Jan 07, 2026 · 8 articles
International
Volker Türk: Volker Türk, the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, condemned the scale of killing and destruction in Lebanon.
Apr 09, 2026 · 7 articles
International
Volker Türk: Volker Türk, the UN high commissioner for human rights, deplored the rhetoric used by all parties, including threats to annihilate a civilization and target civilian infrastructure.
Apr 07, 2026 · 165 articles
International
Volker Türk: Volker Türk, the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, has deplored the rhetoric used by all parties, including threats to annihilate a whole civilization.
Apr 04, 2026 · 138 articles
International
Volker Türk: Volker Türk, the U.N. high commissioner for human rights, deplored the rhetoric used by all parties, including the threats to annihilate a whole civilization.
Apr 05, 2026 · 42 articles
Domestic
Volker Türk: Volker Türk, the UN rights chief, urged Israel to repeal the death penalty law, citing inconsistencies with international legal obligations.
Mar 30, 2026 · 57 articles
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