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Urgent debate on "the alarming rise in premeditated and public acts of religious hatred as manifested by recurrent desecration of the Holy Quran in some European and other countries"
- Statement by Volker Türk, UN High Commissioner for Human Rights
- Statement by Nazila Ghanea, Special Rapporteur on freedom of religion or belief and on behalf of the Coordination Committee of Special Procedures
DATE SHOT: 11 July 2023
LOCATION: Geneva, Palais des Nations
- Statement by Volker Türk, UN High Commissioner for Human Rights
- Statement by Nazila Ghanea, Special Rapporteur on freedom of religion or belief and on behalf of the Coordination Committee of Special Procedures
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