UN Rights Chief Condemns Europe Protests Violence
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The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Türk, condemned on Tuesday "all acts of violence during demonstrations in recent days in France and other European countries, and called on the parties involved to "reduce tensions," reports AFP, according to Agerpres.
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sabado.pt"Denunciations of the illicit use of force should be investigated quickly, effectively and independently, ensuring the clearance of responsibilities", stressed the UN High Commissioner
Volker Türk also urged states to “set up a dialogue” with protesters. Read his statements.
The United Nations human rights chief, Volker Türk, says he is concerned about the situation at the mass protests currently taking place in several European countries. He speaks of "reports of unnecessary and excessive use of force against protesters, including children".
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