United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk is scheduled to visit Sudan from 14 to 18 January 2026. During his visit, he will meet with government officials, representatives of the international community, and internally displaced persons (IDPs).
According to a UN press release, the High Commissioner will hold discussions with Sudanese officials, civil society representatives, and the UN country team. He is also expected to visit the Northern State, including Al-Affadh Shelter Centre, where he will engage with IDPs from Darfur and Kordofan, as well as humanitarian partners.
At the conclusion of his visit on Sunday, 18 January, the High Commissioner will hold two press conferences—one in Port Sudan and another in Nairobi, Kenya.
This marks Türk’s first official visit to Sudan since November 2022.
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