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Invoking Alien Enemies Act Is Incredibly Cruel Move by Trump Administration Â
President Trump's anticipated invocation of the Alien Enemies Act of 1798—which was used as the basis for Japanese internment in the 1940s—is deeply shameful.
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Türkiye: Acquittal of Saturday Mothers Protesters Brings End to an Ordeal that has Lasted Almost Seven YearsÂ
For more than one thousand Saturdays since 1995, the Saturday Mothers and their supporters have become a powerful symbol of the importance of peaceful protest.
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Philippines: Duterte’s Appearance at ICC a Symbolic Moment for ‘War on Drugs’ Victims
Today shows that those accused of committing the worst crimes may one day face their day in court, regardless of their position.
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UN Report on Israel’s Gender-Based Violence and Genocidal Acts Against Women’s Health Facilities Must Spur Action to Protect Palestinians
A new report by the Independent International Commission of Inquiry (COI) on the Occupied Palestinian Territory and Israel concludes that Israel has systematically used sexual, reproductive and other gender-based violence…
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Bangladesh: International Community Must Act to Avoid Devastating Aid Cuts for Rohingya Refugees
The funding shortfall will only exacerbate the existing desperate shortage of essential supplies and services in the camps.
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Guatemala: Amnesty International Condemns the Return to Prison of Journalist Jose Rubén Zamora
The new arrest is clearly arbitrary and solely for his journalistic work investigating and denouncing corruption.
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United States Sets Dangerous Standard with Unprecedented Implementation of Family Separation PolicyÂ
This is a blatant and outrageous subversion of the law being used to target our immigrant neighbors and separate families that have already built lives in the United States.
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Lebanon: Landmark Shura Council Decision Must mark a Turning Point in Ending Impunity for TortureÂ
This decision is a rare breakthrough for justice that must pave the way for an end to longstanding impunity for torture in Lebanon.
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Russia: Lengthy Prison Term for Transgender Activist a Punishment for Anti-War Stance
We demand Mark Kislitsyn’s immediate release and an end to the persecution of all anti-war activists in Russia.
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The U.S. Must Respect, Protect, and Fulfill the Human Right to Education
The Trump Administration's drastic cuts to the Department of Education will harm students across the U.S.
