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UN Condemns Efforts to Suppress Press Freedom in US and Israel

In a stern rebuke, the UN’s top human rights official has sounded the alarm over a disturbing trend of curbing free speech in the Middle East, particularly in Israel and the US, amidst the ongoing conflict.
Volker Turk’s statement highlighted a concerning escalation of government-imposed restrictions on citizens exercising their fundamental rights to express themselves freely and assemble peacefully.
Turk also took aim at attempts to muzzle the media, citing Israeli military censorship’s restrictive measures and a US Federal Communications Commission threat to revoke broadcast licenses for coverage deemed critical of the war.

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