Bachelet named new UN human rights chief.
Bachelet ended her speech.
Current president of Chile, Michelle Bachelet is of French origin.
Bachelet is beginning a three-day visit to the Latin
American country on Wednesday.
The center-left candidate Michelle Bachelet is elected as president of Chile for the second time.
Left-wing candidate Michelle Bachelet has been elected Chilean president
for a second time by a wide margin.
In her opening speech,
UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet said torture had directly affected her family.
Michelle Bachelet has served as the President of Chile twice,
from 2006 to 2010 and from 2014 to 2018.
In 2017, under the presidency of Michelle Bachelet, the country banned the use of plastic bags
in 100 coastal communities.
Bachelet's warning comes after a worldwide spotlight in recent
weeks landed on fires that are still raging in Brazil's Amazon rainforest.
Bachelet claimed Venezuela's oil industry was“already in crisis before any
sectoral sanctions were imposed,” discounting the ebb and flow of the international market.
Bachelet's spokeswoman, Ravina Shamdasani,
said the report would offer an opportunity to“get clarity around the contested facts, figures and circumstances” of the drug war.
Dozens of social movements and organizations mobilized on Saturday to denounce the report presented by the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Michelle Bachelet.
Besides assailing the CLAP program, Bachelet called for the government to“disarm and dismantle
pro-government armed civilian groups” known as colectivos, accusing them of“exercising social control”.
The panel handed over its findings to
U.N. Human Rights chief Michele Bachelet, who could give the case to the International Criminal
Court for prosecution of Israeli army officials.
The United Nations on August 8, 2018 announced that UN Secretary-General
Antonio Guterres has chosen former Chilean President Michelle Bachelet to be the UN's new human rights chief.
High Commissioner for Human Rights Michele Bachelet issued a warning last week that climate
change poses a severe threat to human rights by reducing natural resources and triggering famine, conflict and migration.
When United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet traveled to Venezuela earlier this year, she met
with an array of citizens who lost family members to right-wing violence in the country.
Bachelet also said the recent National Register
of Citizens verification process in Assam has caused great uncertainty and anxiety, with some 1.9 million people excluded from the final list published on August 31.
UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet on Tuesday urged the Governments of Saudi Arabia
and Turkey to"reveal everything they know" about the disappearance and a possible extra-judicial killing of the prominent journalist.
President Michelle Bachelet today launched the new national electricity
system that will be able to supply power to 97% of the Chilean population and that extends for 3,100 kilometers, one of the most extensive in the region.
Everything points to the fact that the economy will not be an untamed foal for the government next year, when- as he said this week,
President Bachelet- we will not have to settle for a 3% growth.
The Government elected in Chile next Sunday, or a possible second round, will receive an economy that recovers the pace of growth, unlike what happened four years ago,
when Michelle Bachelet had to face an adverse scenario.
President Michelle Bachelet launched today the new national electricity
system that will be able to supply 97% of the Chilean population with energy and that It extends for 3,100 kilometers, one of the most extensive in the region.
While the resolution did not establish a full commission of
enquiry, as many activists had hoped it would, the green light for Bachelet to begin investigations is the council's strongest
condemnation of Duterte's actions yet and could have severe consequences.
With this context, Bachelet's call for the colectivos to disarm appears to equal a demand
that the country surrender its last line of defense against an ongoing regime change operation that has featured assassination attempts and threats of a full scale military invasion.
In a letter submitted to the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights,
Ms Michelle Bachelet, the group has called on China to uphold its own laws
and international obligations, and stop arbitrary incarceration of Uighurs and other Muslim and minority communities, and permit freedom of religion.
Michelle Bachelet, the Executive Director of the UN Entity for Gender Equality
and the Empowerment of Women(UN Women), stated that no enduring solution to the major global challenges- from climate change to political and economic instability- can be solved without the full empowerment and participation of women across the world.