Volker Turk
diplomat
Folkert Törke is the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, as stated in multiple snippets. He has responded to formal inquiries from Russian authorities regarding incidents in Starobelsk and other locations, acknowledging receipt of information and confirming that investigations are underway with international oversight. He publicly called for an end to the torture of Russian prisoners of war on Ukrainian territory during the 62nd session of the UN Human Rights Council.
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