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UN urges release of ‘arbitrarily detained’ Venezuelans

  • “I urge the unconditional release of all those arbitrarily detained for their civic engagement,” Turk said
  • The rights group Foro Penal estimates that there are at least 889 “political prisoners“
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Pakistan rejects UN rights chief’s ‘ungrounded’ concerns over constitutional amendments

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UN says 53 civilians killed during 3 days of attacks in and near el-Fasher camp in western Sudan

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UN rights chief warns South Sudan on brink of new war

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UN warns of deepening ethnic violence in Sudan

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UN rights chief ‘appalled’ by Nepal violence, urges dialogue

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UN warns of ‘disastrous consequences’ of escalating Sudan fighting

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