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UN high commissioner for human rights

August 11 , 2018 2298 days 897 0
  • UN (United Nations) Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has chosen former two-time Chilean President Michelle Bachelet to be new UN high commissioner for human rights.
  • She would replace Jordanian diplomat Zeid Ra'ad al-Hussein
  • She was the first woman to be elected to Chile's highest office.
  • After her first term, she served in 2010 as the first director of UN Women, the UN agency promoting gender equality worldwide.

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