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    Iran Must Halt Execution of U.S. National

    Accused by Iran of spying for the CIA, Amir Hekmati did not receive a fair trial, and his execution could be carried out within weeks.
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Mao Hengfeng

This Chinese human rights defender was released from prison unexpectedly on July 28th in a wheelchair and severely beaten. Amnesty is now calling for an investigation.

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Female Vocalists Bring Strength and Soul to New “Chimes of Freedom” Album
 
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    Mapping Repression in Syria

    Eyes on Syria is an interactive platform that maps cases, presents research on human rights abuses in Syria and prompts concerned individuals to take action.
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    Global Housing Crisis

    The foreclosure crisis is a human rights crisis. Learn more about why housing is a human right.
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    Send a fax online on behalf of Norma Cruz in Guatemala, who has received death threats because of her work supporting victims of violence against women.
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