Bachelet in a sentence

Going toe-to-toe in the tent, Georgie Grasso, Christiaan de Vries and Dylan Bachelet whipped up their final bakes, but it wasn't a cakewalk.

The potential candidates include Amina J. Mohammed (Nigeria), Mia Motley (Barbados), Alicia Barcena (Mexico), Maria Fernanda Espinosa (Ecuador), Rebeca Grynspan (Costa Rica) and Michelle Bachelet (Chile).

Addressing the ongoing conflict in Ethiopia, which has forced tens of thousands to cross the border to escape fighting, UN rights chief Michelle Bachelet said that “there is a risk this situation will spiral totally out of control”.

Bachelet said the laws controlling international donor funding often target rights groups seen as critical of the government, such as Amnesty International, which its India operations after its bank accounts were frozen last month.

The office of UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet urged Thailand to change the lese majeste law to bring it in line with the right to freedom of opinion and expression.

The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet announced the appointment of to chair the independent Inquiry Mission on August 19.

Bachelet noted how human rights defenders, journalists, lawyers, priests and others who have spoken out against the administration’s policies have been threatened by government officials.

Bachelet said the only way to overcome Venezuela's human rights crisis is for Maduro's government and the opposition led by National Assembly President Juan Guaido to return to negotiations overseen by Norway.

Geneva — The United Nations Commissioner for Human Rights, Michelle Bachelet, commended Monday the signing of political and constitutional agreements by the Sudanese parties on August 17 for transition to a civilian and democratic rule in the country.

In comments to the UN presenting the report, Bachelet called for negotiations to end Venezuela’s crisis.

In June, UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet visited Venezuela, where she met with President Nicolas Maduro and representatives of various political groups.

In response to the incident the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Michelle Bachelet, decried the killing and characterised it as part of a larger issue of “encroachment on indigenous land".

Michelle Bachelet, a former president of Chile and now the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, said she was “deeply disturbed” by the violence in her home country.

On the results of the visit, Bachelet issued a report expressing her concerns over the critical healthcare and economic crises and the deteriorating human rights situation in the country.

Then-president Michelle Bachelet, after some reluctance, sent in the military when the state failed to provide basic services and food.

UN human rights chief Michelle Bachelet condemned “international indifference” in the face of the mounting death toll in government air strikes on the region’s schools, hospitals, markets and bakeries.

Bachelet's spokeswoman, Ravina Shamdasani, says the high commissioner is calling for a prompt investigation into the violent events that have killed at least five people and.

Earlier in the week, the new UN high commissioner for human rights, Michelle Bachelet, used her maiden speech to the council to condemn Australia’s offshore detention regime as an “affront to the protection of human rights”.

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Francis made the comments during a visit to President Michelle Bachelet's official Moneda Palace residence, drawing applause from pilgrims watching on giant screens in a park where he later celebrated an open-air mass for some 400,000 people.