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Israel/OPT: Knesset Must Drop Discriminatory Death Penalty Bills That Would Further Entrench Israel’s System of Apartheid Â
Members of the Knesset must oppose these bills and scrap all measures aimed at introducing, expanding and facilitating the use of the death penalty.
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USA: Act of Aggression Against Venezuela Further Weakens Rules-Based International Order and Leaves Venezuelans Still Waiting for Justice
The US military operation in Venezuela to capture Nicolas Maduro clearly violated the UN Charter.
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Georgia: Ruling Party Proposes Laws to Criminalize Foreign Funding for Civic Activity
This is nothing but a naked attempt to criminalize in Georgia virtually anything related to independent civil society.
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After Striking Down DHS Funding Bill, Congress Must Rein in ICE and Border PatrolÂ
Not another dime for ICE or Border Patrol. The choice is clear: stop funding cruelty.Â
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U.S. Authorities Must Immediately Release Journalists Don Lemon and Georgia FortÂ
Make no mistake, the U.S. government's attempts to silence journalists are a critical risk to our human rights.
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Kyrgyzstan: Authorities Must Free Journalist Makhabat Tazhibek-kyzy and Quash Her Wrongful Conviction
Makhabat Tazhibek-kyzy’s detention sends a chilling message that reporting on human rights abuses comes at the price of freedom.
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Eswatini: Education Minister’s Anti-LGBTI Remarks Risk Fueling Discrimination in Schools
Threatening students with expulsion on the basis of their real or perceived sexual orientation is discriminatory and profoundly harmful.
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Egypt: Authorities Must End Crackdown on Individuals Discussing Religious Beliefs Online
The Egyptian authorities have intensified their crackdown on religious expression online in recent months.
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Myanmar: Junta Atrocities Surge 5 Years Since Coup
Myanmar’s military junta has committed widespread repression and abuse in every facet of life in the country since seizing power in 2021.
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Bangladesh: Amnesty Chief Calls for Human Rights Guarantees During Election Period in Open Letter to Muhammad Yunus
Bangladesh’s government must restore public trust by guaranteeing full respect for human rights and the rule of law before elections.
