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“Peace, security & justice will not be found down this current path. The cycle of vengeance & bloodshed needs to end.” – UN Human Rights spokesperson Ravina Shamdasani, on the deteriorating situation in the Middle East.

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Raymond Monty Maboea2 years ago

@UNHumanRights Israel is committing war crimes and they must be stopped, trialed and jailed

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Jitender Chaudhary2 years ago

@UNHumanRights Hundreds of Jewish Americans calling for a ceasefire in Israel and Gaza demonstrate at the Grand Central Police Station in NEW YORK

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@UNHumanRights Hamas committed war crimes and attacked first. They must be punished.

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@UNHumanRights Hamas in their own words after hitting their own hospital

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@UNHumanRights It's no cycle. What is happening now started three weeks ago. With the monstrous acts of Hamas and Iran.

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