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Honduras: Cedeño Won’t Disappear, it Will Relocate and Persevere
The coastal community of Cedeño, in the Gulf of Fonseca, is facing a human rights crisis caused by the impacts of climate change.
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Lebanon: Israel Radically Expands Use of Unlawful Mass ‘Evacuation’ Orders and Commits War Crime of Unlawful Transfer
Israel's military has radically expanded unlawful “everybody-leave” orders, displacing hundreds of thousands of people across Lebanon.
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Central African Republic: Long-Awaited Trial of Former President Bozizé for War Crimes and Crimes Against Humanity Tarnished by His Absence
The fact that François Bozizé is on trial shows significant willingness of the SCC to fight impunity but his absence tarnishes the process.
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China: Detention of Church Leaders Signals Intensifying Attacks on Religious Freedom
Authorities have intensified control over religious activities through unlawful surveillance, raids and unfair prosecutions.
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UK: Terrorist Sentence for Palestine Action Marks ‘Dangerous’ Move Against Right to Protest
It is completely disproportionate to punish the Filton 4 protesters as if they were terrorists.
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UK: Social Media Ban for Under 16s ‘Right Diagnosis, Wrong Prescription’
Government action should focus on ending invasive profiling of children, tackling addictive and manipulative design features.
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Georgia: Authorities Built Coordinated System To Crush Dissent and Entrench Power
Georgia's authorities have created a system where peaceful dissent is treated as a crime and civil society is considered a national enemy.
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Mexico: Authorities Must Guarantee the Right to Peaceful Protest for Families Searching for the Disappeared
Authorities have an obligation to facilitate and protect the right to peaceful protest, not to obstruct it.
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Gulf States: Phone Searches, Arrests Exacerbate Existing Restrictions on Trade Unions, Expression
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Global: Risk Profiling Systems Used to Identify Potential Offenders Breach International Law and Must Be Banned – New Report
Widespread risk profiling by law enforcement, social security and migration is incompatible with international human rights law and must be banned.
