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After Police Killing of Da’Quain Johnson, Truth, Accountability, and Systemic Change Must Come Next
This killing does not exist in a vacuum. Black communities in the United States have endured generations of discriminatory and violent policing.
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Belarus: Prisoner of Conscience Mikalai Statkevich’s Release After a Stroke Highlights Need for Justice for Human Rights Violations
Belarus must end the practice of imprisoning government critics for exercising their rights to free of expression, association and assembly.
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Venezuela: Call for Unconditional Releases and Support from UN Mission
The contribution that this Mission can make is essential to guide Venezuela towards a future where human rights are respected and guaranteed.
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Global/India: India’s AI Impact Summit Fails to Rein in Destructive Practices of Governments and Technology Companies
The rhetoric of the AI impact Summit stood in stark contrast with the realities of harmful deployment of artificial intelligence (AI) systems in India.
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Philippines: Duterte Confirmation of Charges Hearing a Crucial Opportunity for Justice
Philippines ex-President Rodrigo Duterte’s day in court is a major step towards justice for victims and survivors of his deadly ‘war on drugs.'
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Iran: Children Among 30 People at Risk of Death Penalty Amid Expedited, Grossly Unfair Trials Connected to Uprising
Iran's authorities must immediately halt all plans to execute eight individuals sentenced to death for links to nationwide protests.
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South Korea: Life Sentence for Ex-President Yoon a Significant Step Towards Accountability
Today’s guilty verdict and life sentence for former South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol is an important step towards accountability.
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Angola: Prominent Journalist Hacked with Predator Spyware
Amnesty International has established that Predator spyware was used in 2024 to target Angolan journalist Teixeira Cândido.
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Azerbaijan: Ruben Vardanyan’s 20-year Prison Term Culminates “Travesty” of a Trial Against Ethnic Armenian Leaders
Azerbaijan must ensure that all those accused of crimes are tried in full compliance with international law and fair trial standards.
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Russia: Two Years After Navalny’s Death, Authorities Evade Justice, Continue to Hound His Supporters
Two years have passed since Russian prisoner of conscience Aleksei Navalny died behind bars.
