Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights

The Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) is a United Nations agency responsible for promoting and protecting human rights worldwide. It works to ensure that governments respect basic freedoms like speech, equality, and safety. The OHCHR investigates human rights abuses, supports countries in improving their practices, and raises awareness about rights violations. It also provides expert advice, documents issues, and advocates for justice and dignity for all people, regardless of background or nationality. Its goal is to foster a world where everyone’s rights are protected and upheld.