UN officials honored a Hamas commander, leading to demands from human rights figures for high-profile officials to retract the tribute.
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Updated Aug 27
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What happened
UN officials honored a Hamas commander, leading to demands from human rights figures for high-profile officials to retract the tribute.
Who's involved
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The entities involved
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Hamas
Palestinian Islamist political and military organization
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António Guterres
Secretary-General of the United Nations since 2017
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UN Watch
non-governmental organization
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