News stories by Michelle Bachelet

  1. The Journey to Defend Human Rights Never Ends

    - Inter Press Service

    GENEVA, Aug 26 (IPS) - As you know, after four years as the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, my mandate ends next week, on 31 August.

    The world has changed fundamentally over the course of my mandate.

  2. War in Ukraine Morally Unacceptable, Politically Indefensible & Militarily Nonsensical

    - Inter Press Service

    GENEVA, Mar 31 (IPS) - For more than one month now, the entire population of Ukraine has been enduring a living nightmare. The lives of millions of people are in upheaval as they are forced to flee their homes or hide in basements and bomb shelters as their cities are pummeled and destroyed.

  3. OP-ED: Making Cities Safe for Women and Girls

    - Inter Press Service

    A story from Inter Press Service, an international news agency

    DUBLIN, Feb 19 (IPS) - There is no city or country in the world where women and girls live free of the fear of violence. No leader can claim: This is not happening in my backyard.

  4. OP-ED: Women Out Loud

    - Inter Press Service

    A story from Inter Press Service, an international news agency

    UNITED NATIONS, Dic 11 (IPS) - Global efforts to reach the "three zeros" for women and girls - zero new HIV infections, zero discrimination and zero AIDS-related deaths - are gaining momentum. Much of the progress we have seen is underpinned by the work of women living with HIV.

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