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Many states inflict “serious cruelty” on rights activists – UN

Antonio Guterres

Geneva, SwitzerlandReuters One-quarter of UN member states have carried out suspected reprisals against activists who cooperate with the world body on human rights issues, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said on Thursday. China, Egypt, Iran, and Vietnam were among states named in his annual report who rejected the allegations during a two-hour debate at the UN […]