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Benin: Wave of Attacks on Press Freedom Highlights Urgent Need to Reform Digital Code
The Benin authorities’ recent wave of sanctions against independent media outlets highlights the urgent need to protect press freedom in…
May 2, 2025
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India: Authorities Should Urgently Rehabilitate Thousands Displaced in Two Years of Ethnic Violence in Manipur
The Government of India must prioritize humanitarian aid and immediately implement a plan for the safe and voluntary return of…
May 2, 2025
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Israel/OPT: Two Months of Cruel and Inhumane Siege are Further Evidence of Israel’s Genocidal Intent in Gaza
For the past two months, Israel has completely cut off the supply of humanitarian aid and other items indispensable to…
May 2, 2025
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U.S. Senate Resolution on El Salvador a Critical Step in Confronting Human Rights Crisis
Congress has a responsibility to ensure that U.S. assistance does not support governments engaged in human rights abuses.
May 1, 2025
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Mali: Authorities Must Abandon Alarming Proposal to Dissolve Political Parties
We are alarmed by the proposition to dissolve political parties in Mali and warn against what would be a flagrant…
April 30, 2025
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Türkiye: Ban on May Day Celebrations in Istanbul’s Taksim Square Must Be Lifted
The Turkish authorities, including law enforcement officials, must ensure that they fulfil their duty to enable peaceful assemblies to take…
April 30, 2025
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President Trump’s First 100 Days: Attacks on Human Rights, Cruelty and Chaos
One hundred days into his second term, President Trump has led with cruelty and chaos, creating a human rights emergency…
April 30, 2025
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Amnesty International Warns of Global Human Rights Crisis as ‘Trump Effect’ Accelerates Destructive Trends
Annual report highlights the creep of authoritarian practices and vicious clampdowns on dissent around the world.
April 28, 2025
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Algeria: Authorities Step Up Crackdown on Peaceful Dissent in the Face of New Expressions of Discontent
Nothing can justify detaining and jailing people solely for having expressed dissatisfaction about political and socioeconomic conditions.
April 25, 2025
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Saudi Arabia: Families Fear Imminent Execution of Loved Ones Amid Surge in Drug-Related Executions
Between January and April 2025, the Saudi Arabian authorities executed at least 88 people including 52 for drug-related crimes.
April 24, 2025
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Peru: Enacted Law Hinders Freedom of Expression and Association and Jeopardizes Access to Justice for Victims
The highest authority in the country is sending a message that it will not accept criticism or dissenting voices.
April 23, 2025
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Google Must Move to a Rights-Respecting Approach After Court Declares It’s AdTech Function a Monopoly
A rights-respecting break-up of Google’s monopolistic hold could be an important first step towards an online world that respects human…
April 17, 2025