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U.N. Human Rights Chief Volker Türk Faces Opposition for Term Extension Vote

Volker Türk, the U.N. human rights chief, is facing criticism and opposition as the General Assembly prepares to vote on his reappointment for a second term. The U.S. State Department has condemned the process, labeling it corrupt, while some countries propose a shorter extension until the end of the year.

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