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World > UN News
UN rights body extends mandate of Special Rapporteur on Russia
By UN News
Oct 13, 2023 10:31 am

The United Nations premier human rights body on Thursday extended the mandate of the independent expert on the situation of human rights in Russia for a further year.

The UN Human Rights Council also 'strongly urged' Russian authorities to comply with all the State's obligations under international human rights law.

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