UNHRC High Commissioner Bachelet: days before the 42 session

I believe my past experiences and the multiple perspectives they give me have served me well in this job, and in the Office’s attempts to open up spaces for dialogue between States and civil society.

#HumanRights violations are everybody’s business because they can affect us all at a very fundamental level: our peace & security, our economies, our very lungs depend on the promotion & protection of human rights in places far from our homes, no matter where we live