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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 Policy
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 Torture
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.
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Mozambique: String of Shootings Targeting Opposition Supporters Underscores Urgent Need for Investigations
Mozambican authorities must urgently open investigations into all reports of human rights violations committed since the election.
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Global: UN Member States Recommit to Gender Equality Amid Backlash Against Human Rights
The adoption of a political declaration on gender equality at the UN yesterday, despite relentless opposition from a handful of states, is a win for human rights.
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EU: Return Proposals a “New Low” for Europe’s Treatment of Migrants
Today’s announcements signal the worrying direction the new European Commission plans to take on migration and asylum.
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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 expression is a human right, not a deportable offense.
