Wanted: new High Commissioner for Human Rights

by the URG team Blog BORRAR, Human rights institutions and mechanisms BORRAR

Civil society calls for a more transparent, inclusive, meritocratic and engaging selection process Later this year the UN Secretary-General, António Guterres, is due to appoint a new High Commissioner for Human Rights – the UN’s most senior human rights official. This is a vital moment for the Secretary-General, for the UN and its human rights pillar, and most of all …