Sentence examples for * ohchr from inspiring English sources

Information collected by OHCHR indicates that the victims were farmers.

The UN General Assembly Resolution 48/141 created the OHCHR in its present form in 1993.

The OHCHR is financed through a combination of the UN regular budget and voluntary contributions.

The raid also damaged a number of UN offices in the Yemeni capital, including those of OHCHR.

The OHCHR works with all levels of government internationally to achieve its goals to protect human rights across the globe.

The high commissioner for human rights, who carries the rank of under secretary-general of the UN, heads the OHCHR.

A spokesperson for the OHCHR said it had received "alarming information on the alleged use of cluster bombs" by coalition forces in Hajjah Governorate.

"We agree with the OHCHR that these governments must fulfil their international human rights obligations and cannot shirk that responsibility or pass it off to women.

The OHCHR also details a non-exhaustive list of "other universal instruments relating to human rights" (although including the core instruments just noted).

The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights is the official within the OHCHR principally responsible for implementing and coordinating UN human rights programs and projects around the world.

The majority of the OHCHR staff are based in its headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland, with the remaining staff working from the UN offices around the world.