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otherJul 24, 2026
UN human rights chief faces opposition in vote to extend his term for another four years
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UN human rights chief faces opposition in vote to extend his term for another four years
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- currentsapi-gapfill(Mixed)By EDITH M. LEDERER, Associated Press
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — U.N. human rights chief Volker Türk faces a vote Friday for a second four-year term but is running into opposition from critics and some countries for his criticism of Israel's attacks in Gaza and his approach to China’s crackdown on its Uyghur minority. …
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