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UPDATED Jul 25, 2026 at 2:10 AM ET
Jul 24, 2026 at 7:07 PM ET
UN General Assembly extends Volker Turk rights chief term
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The UN General Assembly voted to extend Volker Turk’s human rights chief mandate for four years despite US funding warning.
WHO: UN General Assembly
WHAT: Voted to extend the term of UN Human Rights chief Volker Turk for four more years
WHEN: Jul 24, 2026 at 5:28 PM ET
WHERE: United Nations
WHY: The General Assembly voted to extend the mandate despite opposition from Russia and Israel and a US threat to reassess funding and engagement.
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