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Arrest and Detention of Mahmoud Khalil Is Chilling Attack on Human Rights
The U.S. government must release Mahmoud Khalil immediately. No matter how the Trump administration tries to manipulate it, freedom of…
March 11, 2025
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Philippines: Former President Duterte’s Arrest a Monumental Step for Justice
Duterte’s arrest on an ICC warrant is a hopeful sign for victims in the Philippines and beyond.
March 11, 2025
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Indonesia: Trans Woman’s Prison Sentence for ‘Insulting’ Jesus Must Be Quashed
This sentence highlights the increasingly arbitrary and repressive application of law to violate freedom of expression.
March 10, 2025
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Azerbaijan: Opposition Activist Tofig Yagublu Sentenced Following Sham Trial
Tofig Yagublu’s sentencing is yet another grim milestone in Azerbaijan’s ongoing campaign to silence those who dare to criticize the…
March 10, 2025
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Israel’s Decision to Cut Off Electricity Supply to Gaza Desalination Plant Cruel and Unlawful
Israel’s decision to cut off electricity to Gaza’s main operational desalination plant, a week after it halted the entry of…
March 10, 2025
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Syria: Horrific killings of civilians on northwest coast must be investigated
The authorities must act swiftly to ensure that civilians are protected in any ongoing or future fighting and to prevent…
March 10, 2025
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UN: States Squander Vital Opportunity to Uphold International Humanitarian Law in the Occupied Palestinian Territory
The night before the convening of a Conference of the High Contracting Parties to the Fourth Geneva Convention, Switzerland announced…
March 7, 2025
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Zimbabwe: Ten Years Without Answers Since Journalist and Activist Itai Dzamara’s Enforced Disappearance
Zimbabwean authorities must urgently carry out an effective investigation into what happened to Itai Dzamara and end their official silence…
March 7, 2025
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Amnesty International USA Reaction to Return of Family Detention
Family detention is an inherently cruel practice that results in significant trauma while filling the coffers of corporations exploiting agony…
March 6, 2025
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Senegal: Authorities Must Deliver Justice to Victims of Violent Repression of Protests Since 2021
The Senegalese authorities must deliver justice, truth and reparation to the thousands of victims of the violent crackdown on protests…
March 6, 2025
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International Women’s Day: The World Must Resist Mounting Attacks on Gender Justice
We will never stop fighting for a world where women, girls and gender-diverse people are free to enjoy the full…
March 6, 2025
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Global: Electric Shock Equipment Widely Abused by Law Enforcement Agencies Due to Alarming Lack of Regulation
States and companies are manufacturing, promoting and selling electric shock equipment that is being used for torture and other ill-treatment.
March 5, 2025