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Signals from United Nations Human Rights
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Legal & Regulatory
United Nations Human Rights Chief Volker Türk urged Member States to refer the situation to the International Criminal Court and end transfers of arms, ammunition, jet fuel, and dual-use items where there is a clear risk to international human rights and humanitarian law.
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Presence & Recognition
United Nations Human Rights Chief Volker Türk spoke to the United Nations Human Rights Council about human rights as carriers of hope and solutions to challenges.
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Research & Knowledge
United Nations Human Rights published a report stating that Israeli security forces forcibly displaced the entire Palestinian populations of three West Bank refugee camps early last year and are preventing them from returning in violation of international law.
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Legal & Regulatory
United Nations Human Rights Chief Volker Türk urged the SriLankan government to halt the use of the Prevention of Terrorism Act and bolster accountability for human rights violations.
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Presence & Recognition
United Nations Human Rights celebrated the International Day for People of African Descent.
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