The UN General Assembly voted 144-10 to reappoint Volker Turk for a new four-year term as the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights. This decision occurred despite objections from the United States, Israel, and Russia.
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UN General Assembly Grants Volker Turk New Term as Rights Chief
The UN General Assembly has reappointed Volker Turk as the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights for another four-year term, receiving 144 votes in favor and 10 against. The vote faced opposition from the US, Israel, and Russia.
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