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UN Extends Special Rapporteur Mandate on Russia by One 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 the Russian Federation for another year. The role, held by Mariana Katzarova since 2022, monitors rights abuses inside Russia, including repression of dissent and treatment of political prisoners. Rights groups such as Human Rights Watch welcomed the continuation, saying independent scrutiny of Russia remains urgently needed.
Why now: The UN Human Rights Council session renewed the mandate amid ongoing international concern over human rights conditions in Russia.
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