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How Volker Turk won a new term as UN rights chief despite Israel opposition

Source: Al Jazeera
Category: General
Region: Russia
Published: July 25, 2026 at 09:54

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UN General Assembly votes 144-10 to grant Turk a new four-year term, despite objections from the US, Israel and Russia.

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