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UN Human Rights

Helle Jeppesen / Sonya DiehnSeptember 3, 2014

Jordanian Prince Zeid Raad al-Hussein is the new United Nations high commissioner for human rights. He’s the first Muslim from the Arab world to take this post. The appointment has mostly been met with praise – from the Western and Arab worlds. Helle Jeppesen profiles the world’s new top human rights advocate, and looks at what his appointment could mean for human rights.

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