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    UN rights chief Volker Turk says he is “horrified” by rising violence against protesters in Iran

    Geneva: United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Turk on Tuesday expressed alarm over the rising violence against protesters across Iran, saying he was “horrified” by the situation. In a post on X, Turk said, “The killing of peaceful demonstrators must stop, and the labelling of protesters as ‘terrorists’ to justify violence against them.