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Robert Spano, president of the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) meets Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan during a controversial visit to Turkey. The ECHR ranked Turkey second after Russia on its list of human rights violations recorded in 2019, lodging 113 offences in Turkey and 198 in Russia. IMAGES
The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Turk, says that a projected imminent famine in war-torn Gaza "can and must be prevented". In a recorded statement, he warns that Israel's restrictions on the entry of aid and its ongoing attacks "may amount to the use of starvation as a method of war, which is a war crime". SOUNDBITE
Former Peruvian president Alberto Fujimori, 85, is freed from prison after a court reinstated a pardon of his 25-year sentence for crimes against humanity. Fujimori is seen driving away in a gray vehicle, moving slowly through a crowd of cheering supporters in the capital Lima. IMAGES
Former Peruvian president Alberto Fujimori, 85, is freed from prison after a court reinstated a pardon of his 25-year sentence for crimes against humanity. Fujimori is seen driving away in a gray vehicle, moving slowly through a crowd of cheering supporters in the capital Lima. IMAGES
Supporters of former Peru president Alberto Fujimori dance and sing outside the prison where he is detained in Lima after the Constitutional Court ordered his release. Fujimori, 85, has been serving a 25-year prison sentence for crimes against humanity committed on his watch. IMAGES