Volker Türk

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Les meilleurs moments de 2023

Les meilleurs moments de 2023 Réchauffement climatique, inégalités Nord-Sud, guerre en Ukraine, intelligence artificielle : retrouvez les temps forts de l'émission « Internationales ». Parmi les invités : Angélique Kidjo, Thierry Breton, Volker Türk, Alain Berset, Xavier Bettel.. ...  Show more

Xavier Bettel

Invité : Xavier Bettel, Premier ministre du Grand-Duché de Luxembourg. Les évacuations continuent dans le Sud de l'Ukraine après la destruction partielle du barrage de Kakhovka, zone occupée par les forces russes. L'attaque, dont Moscou et Kiev se rejettent la responsabilité, pro ...  Show more

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Volker Türk: Are we sleepwalking into a dystopian future?
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Stephen Sackur speaks to the UN Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk. As conflicts destroy millions of lives around the world, are we sleepwalking into a dystopian future?(Photo: Volker Türk, UN Commissioner for Human Rights appears via video on Hardtalk)