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China: Authorities Must Ensure Labor Activist’s Full Freedom After Unjust Imprisonment
The Chinese authorities must ensure all arbitrary restrictions on Wang Jianbing are immediately lifted and guarantee the full enjoyment of his human rights.
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Georgia: Authorities Freeze Accounts of Organizations Supporting Protesters, to “Kill the Peaceful Protests”
The Georgian authorities must immediately end their relentless crackdown against civil society and peaceful protest.
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Hungary: Pride Ban is Full-Frontal Attack on LGBTI People and Must Not be Signed into Law
This law is an attack on the LGBTI community and a blatant violation of Hungary’s obligations to prohibit discrimination and guarantee freedom of expression and peaceful assembly.
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DRC: M23’s Rampant Human Rights Abuses Demand Concerted International Action
The alarming scale and frequency of abuses in eastern Congo should shock the world.
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Niger: Authorities Failing to Uphold Their Commitment to Respect Human Rights Since Military Coup
New report sheds light on the deterioration of civic space and violations of civil and political rights since the overthrow of President Mohamed Bazoum.
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Iran: Authorities Target Women’s Rights Activists with Arbitrary Arrest, Flogging and Death Penalty
Iranian authorities have escalated their crackdown on women’s rights defenders, journalists, singers and other activists in a bid to quash Iran’s women’s rights movement.
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Mozambique: Two Years Without Justice for Protester Shot in the Eye with Rubber Bullet
Inocêncio Manhique’s case is emblematic of the impunity that security forces enjoy in Mozambique.
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Invoking Alien Enemies Act Is Incredibly Cruel Move by Trump Administration
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 Years
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.
