UN rights chief Turk faces opposition to new time period, sources say

By Emma Farge and Olivia Le Poidevin GENEVA, July 23 (Reuters) – United Nations Human Rights chief Volker Turk, an outspoken critic of Russia’s battle in Ukraine and Israel’s conduct in Gaza, faces opposition from each nations to a second four-year time period forward of a probably contentious vote on Friday, diplomats instructed Reuters. Excessive…