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UN Extends Special Rapporteur on Russia's Mandate for Another Year

Original: Mandate of the UN Special Rapporteur on Russia Extended for Another Year

The United Nations has extended the mandate of its Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Russia for another year. The announcement was highlighted by Human Rights Watch, which supports continued monitoring of rights abuses inside Russia. The extension means the rapporteur can keep documenting violations and reporting to UN bodies despite Moscow's long-standing objections to the role.

Why now: Human rights organisations are pressing for continued international scrutiny of Russia's rights record amid ongoing concerns over repression and the war in Ukraine.

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