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Zeid bin Hussein ( 28 febbraio 1898 – Parigi, 18 ottobre 1970) fu membro della famiglia reale degli Hashemiti, secondo in linea di successione nel Regno d'Iraq e poi pretendente al trono . Indice. 1 Biografia. 1.1 Infanzia ed educazione. 1.2 Carriera militare. 1.3 Matrimonio. 1.4 Carriera diplomatica. 1.5 Pretendente al trono dell'Iraq. 1.6 Morte.
- 28 febbraio 1898
- Ra'ad bin Zeid
Zaid bin Hussein, GCVO, GBE (Arabic: زيد بن الحسين; (28 February 1898 – 18 October 1970) was an Iraqi prince who was a member of the Hashemite dynasty and the head of the Royal House of Iraq from 1958 until his death, after the royal line founded by his brother Faisal I of Iraq died out.
- 14 July 1958 – 18 October 1970
- Faisal II
- 28 February 1898, Ottoman Empire
- Ra'ad bin Zeid
- Education and Early Life
- Diplomatic Career
- United Nations High Commissioner For Human Rights
- Accusations of Domestic Policy Intervention as Hchr
- Honours and Awards
- Personal Life
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Zeid was born in Amman, Jordan. He was educated in England at Reed's School, Surrey, then in the United States at Johns Hopkins University, where he was a member of the university's rugby club and graduated with a B.A. in 1987. He was then a research student at Christ's College, Cambridge, where he gained a PhD in 1993.In 2016, he was made an Honor...
Zeid served as Jordan's Deputy Permanent Representative to the United Nations from 1996 to 2000. In August 2000 he was appointed Permanent Representative at the United Nations, serving until 2007. In 2006, he was nominated by Jordan as a candidate for selection as the next United Nations Secretary-General. From 2007 to 2010 he was Jordan's Ambassad...
On 8 September 2014, in his maiden speech to the UN's 47-member Human Rights Council at the body's 27th session in Geneva, Zeid strongly criticized the so-called Islamic State group, saying it was trying to create a "house of blood". He called on the international community to combat the spread of the movement in Iraq and Syria, asking, "[Do] they ...
As Commissioner, the remit of Zeid's position includes the right to criticise those nations’ governments who are monitored and found to abuse human rights. Since these statements concern domestic policy issues of UN member-states, frequent arguments against criticism is that the censure of individual states are close to impinging on state sovereign...
On May 27, 2020, Zeid Raad Al Hussein was invited to and gave special remarks at his alma mater Johns Hopkins University's 2020 Commencement ceremony. Other notable guest speakers during the virtual ceremony included Reddit co-founder and Commencement speaker Alexis Ohanian; philanthropist and former New York City Mayor, Michael Bloomberg; Anthony ...
HH Prince Zeid is the son of Prince Ra'ad bin Zeid, Lord Chamberlain of Jordan. His paternal grandmother was the Turkish painter Princess Fahrelnissa Zeid who was married to Prince Zeid bin Hussein. Zeid was married on 5 July 2000 in Amman to Sarah Butler, known as Princess Sarah Zeid after her marriage, who was born in Houston, Texas, on 1 August ...
The Washington Diplomatnewspaper - Ambassador profileAppearances on C-SPANZeid Ra'ad Al Hussein in arabo زيد ابن رعد الحسین ? (Amman, 26 gennaio 1964) è un diplomatico giordano, professore ordinario di Pratica di diritto e diritti umani della Perry World House all'Università della Pennsylvania. È stato anche Alto Commissario delle Nazioni Unite per i Diritti Umani dal 2014 al 2018.
- Ra'ad bin Zeid
- Amman, 26 gennaio 1964 (59 anni)
- 18 ottobre 1970 –, in carica
- Ra'ad bin Zeid
Zeid Ra'ad Al Hussein. Select. Zeid Ra’ad Al Hussein assumed his functions as United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights on 1 September 2014, following the General Assembly’s approval on 16 June 2014 of his appointment by the United Nations Secretary-General. He is the sixth High Commissioner to lead the Office of the High ...
Zeid Ra’ad Al Hussein is IPI’s President and Chief Executive Officer. Previously, Zeid served as the UN’s High Commissioner for Human Rights from 2014 to 2018 after a long career as a Jordanian diplomat, including as his country’s Permanent Representative to the UN (2000-2007 & 2010-2014) and Ambassador to the United States (2007-2010).
Zeid Ra'ad Al Hussein served as the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights from 2014 to 2018. He was awarded the Stockholm Prize for human rights in 2015 and the Tulip Prize in 2018. He is currently the President and CEO of the International Peace Institute and Perry World House Professor of the Practice of Law and Human Rights at ...
