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Honduras: The Presidential Candidates Have a Unique Opportunity to Commit to Human Rights
Over the past four years, the Honduran Government has broken many of its commitments to the country’s population in terms…
April 8, 2025
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El Salvador: Fidel Zavala at Risk of Torture and Other Mistreatment
Zavala’s detention is particularly concerning, as he has been both a witness to and a denouncer of torture in penitentiary…
April 8, 2025
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Global: Recorded Executions Hit Highest Figure Since 2015
The death penalty is an abhorrent practice with no place in today’s world.
April 7, 2025
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Kenya: Meta Can be Sued in Kenya for Role in Ethiopia Conflict  Â
A High Court in Kenya ruled that it has jurisdiction to hear and consider the merits of a case in…
April 3, 2025
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Syria: Coastal Massacres of Alawite Civilians Must be Investigated as War Crimes
Militias affiliated with the government, killed more than 100 people in the coastal city of Banias on March 8 and…
April 3, 2025
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Iran: UN Expands Fact-Finding Mission’s Mandate in Landmark Development to Address Human Rights CrisisÂ
Today’s vote delivers a strong message to the Iranian authorities that they cannot continue to commit serious violations and crimes…
April 3, 2025
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Hungary: Withdrawal From ICC Does Not Absolve Hungary of its Legal Obligation to Arrest Fugitive Benjamin Netanyahu
By welcoming Netanyahu, Hungary is effectively giving a seal of approval to Israel’s genocide.
April 3, 2025
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Congress Must Pass Joint Resolutions of Disapproval and End Arms Transfers to Government of Israel
Amnesty International USA urged members of Congress today to pass four Joint Resolutions of Disapproval (JRDs) introduced by Senator Bernie…
April 3, 2025
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Israel/OPT: Investigate Killings of Paramedics and Rescue Workers in Gaza
Those killed included eight Palestinian Red Crescent Society health workers, one UNRWA staff member, and six members of the Palestinian…
April 1, 2025
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Myanmar: Inhumane Military Attacks in Earthquake Areas Hindering Relief EffortsÂ
Myanmar’s military must refrain from deliberate air strikes and other forms of attack on civilian targets in areas impacted by…
April 1, 2025
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Hungary: Arrest and Surrender Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu to the International Criminal Court
As a member state of the International Criminal Court, Hungary must arrest alleged war criminal Prime Minister Netanyahu if he…
March 31, 2025
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Federal Judge Orders Immediate Release of Unlawfully Detained Venezuelan CoupleÂ
A federal judge ordered the immediate release of a Venezuelan couple who was unlawfully detained by ICE despite having TPS,…
March 28, 2025