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Tunisia: Authorities Must Immediately Release Detained Lawyer Ahmed Souab
Ahmed Souab is facing unfounded charges that carry heavy prison sentences.
October 30, 2025
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Europe: Human Rights Defenders Excluded by Discriminatory Schengen Visa System
Ensuring that HRDs have access to short-stay Schengen visas is indispensable to realize their right to defend rights without discrimination.
October 30, 2025
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France: ‘Historic Victory’ as French Law Adopts Consent-Based Definition of Rape
It is a long-awaited victory for victims of rape and the culmination of years of tireless campaigning by activists, feminist…
October 30, 2025
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U.S. Airstrikes in Latin America and the Caribbean are Murder. Congress Must Stop Them Now.
In the last two months, the U.S. military’s Southern Command has gone on a murder spree by following the Trump…
October 29, 2025
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Tanzania: Authorities Must Investigate Police Use of Force Against Election Day Protesters
At least two people have reportedly been killed during election day protests across Tanzania.
October 29, 2025
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Malawi: Landmark High Court Ruling Affirms Rights of Sexual Violence Survivors
Malawi's High Court has ruled that denying a 14-year-old rape survivor access to a safe termination of pregnancy violated her…
October 29, 2025
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Global: Amnesty Delegation Meets Abortion Defenders as Backlash Against Human Rights Intensifies
These gatherings are a clear signal that the movement to protect gender equality is standing strong in the face of…
October 29, 2025
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Yemen: US Air Strike on Migrant Detention Center Must Be Investigated as a War Crime
The April 28, 2025 US air strike on a migrant detention center in Sa’ada, Yemen that killed and injured dozens…
October 29, 2025
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Ireland: Government Must Do More to Protect the International Justice System and Hold Israel Accountable
The Irish government must match its principled stance with tangible actions that reflect the will of its people and its…
October 28, 2025
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El Salvador: Prisoners of Conscience Must Be Released Immediately
José Ángel and Alejandro should never have spent a single day in prison for peacefully exercising their right to defend…
October 28, 2025
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Sudan: RSF Must End Attacks and Further Suffering of Civilians in El Fasher
The RSF must immediately end attacks on civilians and civilian infrastructure in El Fasher and allow humanitarian aid into the…
October 28, 2025
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Mali: Immediately Release Former Prime Minister Moussa Mara and Stop Crackdown on Civil and Political Rights
Malian authorities must immediately release former Prime Minister Moussa Mara and other prisoners held solely for their political beliefs.
October 27, 2025