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Russia and Israel oppose UN Human Rights Chief's term
The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Türk, is facing opposition from Russia and Israel regarding the extension of his fourth term, which is set to conclude in October 2026, amidst debates in the General Assembly. Secretary-General António Guterres has proposed renewing his term until 2030, while Russia has suggested a shorter extension until the end of 2023, and Israel has also expressed its opposition. It is worth noting that Türk is known for his criticisms of Israeli practices in Gaza and his rejection of human rights violations, though he enjoys support from some European countries and Latin America. He plays a key role in monitoring and guiding human rights policies within the United Nations.
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