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UN Urges Global Action to Prevent Genocide in Gaza

UN Human Rights Chief Volker Türk calls on nations to protect civilians amid escalating violence in Gaza.

  • Volker Türk, UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, warns of potential crimes against humanity in Gaza.
  • He criticizes both Israeli military actions and Palestinian armed groups for endangering civilians.
  • Türk emphasizes the international community's responsibility under the Genocide Convention to prevent atrocities.
  • The population in northern Gaza faces severe risks, including bombings, displacement, and hunger.
  • Türk appeals to world leaders to prioritize civilian protection and uphold human rights.
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