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Prof Gillian Triggs will be UNHCR's assistant secretary-general and Asst high Commr for protection.
Former human rights boss Gillian Triggs has landed a role with the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees.
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The ex-president of the Australian Human Rights Commission will be UNHCR assistant secretary-general and assistant high commissioner for protection.
Prof Triggs is an expert in international law with a long history of advocacy for human rights and refugees.
Australian Associated Press