Panellists’ statements from the 4th Annual Public Event
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About Us
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About UN Human Rights
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The High Commissioner
- Volker Türk, High Commissioner
- Nada Al-Nashif, Deputy High Commissioner
- Ilze Brands Kehris, Assistant Secretary-General
-
Past High Commissioners
- Michelle Bachelet Jeria, Chile, 2018-2022
- Mr. Zeid Ra'ad Al Hussein, Jordan, 2014-2018
- Ms. Navanethem Pillay, South Africa, 2008-2014
- Ms. Louise Arbour, Canada, 2004-2008
- Bertrand Ramcharan (Acting High Commissioner)
- Mr. Sergio Vieira de Mello, Brazil, 2002-2003
- Mrs. Mary Robinson, Ireland, 1997-2002
- Mr. José Ayala-Lasso, Ecuador, 1994-1997
- Past Deputy High Commissioners
- Past Assistant Secretaries-General
- What we do
- Where we work
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Funding and budget
- Our donors
- Funding trends
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Trust funds
- Special Fund of the OPCAT
- UN Voluntary Fund for Indigenous Peoples
- UN Voluntary Fund for Technical Cooperation
- UN Voluntary Fund on Contemporary Slavery
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UN Voluntary Fund for Victims of Torture
- Mandate
- About the Fund’s assistance for victims
- Board of Trustees
- How the Fund is managed
- Reports
- Activities
- 40th anniversary
- International Day in Support of Victims of Torture
- Videos
- Feature stories
- How to apply for an annual grant
- Annual grant cycle
- How to report on a grant
- Emergency grants
- How to contribute to the Fund
- Group of Friends
- Evaluation
- Memorial
11:00 am to 12:30 pm, 11 April 2018
Palais des Nations, Geneva
- Chairperson of the Board of Trustees of the UN Voluntary Fund for Victims of Torture, Mr. Mikolaj Pietrzak
- Deputy UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Ms. Kate Gilmore
- Ms. Estela de Carlotto, Co-founder and President of Abuelas de Plaza de Mayo (Argentina) - Audio recording of English interpretation
- Ambassador Carsten Staur, Permanent Representative of Denmark to the United Nations in Geneva
- Hassan Bility, Journalist and Director of the Global Justice and Research Project (Liberia)
- Jens Modvig, Chairperson of the United Nations Committee against Torture
- Rupert Skillbeck, Director of REDRESS (United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland)
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