UN rights chief warns against mishandling the lifting of COVID-19 lockdowns

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The UN Human Rights High Commissioner on Thursday warned of potential risks as more countries move to lift lockdown measures put in place to contain COVID-19 spread.

UN News – Human Rights
May 14, 2020 at 09:07AM
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