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Angola: Authorities Must Immediately Release General Nila and Four Other UNTRA Members
The arrest of General Nila and four other members of UNTRA contravenes the right to freedom of peaceful assembly.
November 12, 2026
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​Tunisia: Authorities Must Urgently Investigate Surge in Detainees’ Deaths in Prisons
Tunisian authorities must investigate the alarming spike in deaths in detention during severe summer heatwaves.
November 12, 2026
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South Sudan: Authorities, UN Must Investigate Failure to Protect Victims of Abiemnom Massacre
November 11, 2026
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Haiti: Haiti and El Salvador Governments Must Ensure Salvadoran Military Personnel Respect Human Rights
Haiti's Prime Minister and El Salvador's President must ensure that all operations by Salvadoran forces in Haiti comply with international…
November 10, 2026
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USA: Shameful Failure to Participate in Universal Periodic Review is an Attempt to Avoid Scrutiny of Human Rights Violations
The United States now has the shameful distinction of becoming the first country to avoid participating in all stages of…
November 10, 2026
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COP31: World Leaders Must Break Fossil Fuels' Grip on Climate Policy and People’s Futures.
The climate crisis is not a failure of knowledge, but a failure of political courage.
November 9, 2026
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Mixed Results for Anti-Trans Ballot Measures Reinforce Need to Protect Transgender Rights and Dignity
We will continue to defend the wellbeing of transgender youth, and support a future where all transgender people can enjoy…
November 6, 2026
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EU: Commission’s Findings on TikTok Rabbit Hole Effect Must Trigger Fundamental Changes to Social Media Design
The European Commission’s decision echoes our conclusion that TikTok had failed to adequately assess and mitigate these risks.
November 6, 2026
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Tanzania: Conviction and Sentencing of Opposition leader Tundu Lissu a Travesty of Justice
Tundu Lissu should never have been arrested, let alone prosecuted and convicted.
November 6, 2026
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Governor Newsom Moves California Closer to Ending the Death Penalty
The death penalty should be abolished, everywhere. Today marks a significant moment for human rights in California and across the…
November 5, 2026
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Belgium: ‘Divisive’ Migration Home Raids Law Must Be Voted Down by Parliament
These disproportionate powers are another cruel and coercive tool to create an increasingly hostile environment for migrants in Europe.
November 5, 2026
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Israel/OPT: Israel Must Immediately Release Palestinian Farmer and Land Defender Ghassan Najjar
Ghassan Najjar had been facing repeated threats since the start of the olive harvest season and their frequency intensified during…
November 5, 2026