Volker Turk’s term as UN human rights chief extended despite U.S. warnings
U.N. High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Turk. File | Photo Credit: AP The United Nations General Assembly voted on Friday (July 24, 2026) to renew Volker Turk’s mandate as high commissioner for human rights for four years despite strong opposition from the United States, Russia and Israel. By a vote of 144 in favour,…
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