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UN Human Rights Chief Urges Immediate Lift of Cuba Sanctions

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Volker Turk, the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, has called for the United States to lift its sanctions on Cuba, citing the dire humanitarian impact on the island’s population.

Turk warned that the ongoing oil blockade has led to the deaths of children, underscoring the severe consequences of the embargo for basic necessities.

The call comes amid continued U.S. restrictions that limit Cuba’s access to essential goods and services, according to the UN official’s statement.

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