The Straits Times
AsiaPac · 3 hrs ago
UN rights chief Turk faces opposition to new term, sources say
GENEVA, July 23 - United Nations Human Rights chief Volker Turk, an outspoken critic of Russia's war in Ukraine and Israel's conduct in Gaza, faces opposition from both countries to a second four-year term ahead of a potentially contentious vote on Friday, diplomats told Reuters.
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