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Fact-check: The article is sourced from the official United Nations News, accurately reporting on statements by UN human rights chief Volker Türk regarding the Epstein scandal, which is part of the monitored situation, along with other verified topics. Cross-referencing confirms Türk's role and the relevance of these issues in UN briefings, with no evident misinformation. The claims align with known facts from verified reporting.
World News in Brief: Epstein scandal highlights ‘silencing’ of women, Danish breakthrough on HIV transmission, Belarus rights update
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UN human rights chief Volker Türk has highlighted the Epstein and Gisèle Pellicot scandals as illustrations of intensifying threats to women and girls, warning that victims are being forced to suffer in silence. The statement was made as part of a broader UN human rights briefing that also touched on a Danish HIV transmission breakthrough and Belarus rights conditions.