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In a period of 'profound uncertainty,' stand up for human rights, urges UN rights chief in global appeal

Feb 16, 2017, at 03:01 pm

New York, Feb 13 (Just Earth News): Urging action for greater freedoms, stronger respect and more compassion, the United Nations human rights arm on Wednesday launched a $253 million appeal – its largest to date – to bolster its 2017 work programme to protect and advance the rights of people around the world.