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TAPACHULA, MEXICO - JANUARY 27: A woman laments the suspension of procedures at the Mexican refugee commission, following the cancellation of CBP One appointments in the United States, in Tapachula, Mexico, on January 27, 2025. (Photo by Jose Torres/Anadolu via Getty Images)
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A Better Way: Respecting the Human Rights of Immigrants and People Seeking Safety in the United States 

We are witnessing cruelty at the border, raids in our communities, mass detention expansion including the detention of families with…

March 31, 2025

DORAL, FL - MAY 22: Pablo Terraza holds a sign reading,
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Federal Judge Orders Immediate Release of Unlawfully Detained Venezuelan Couple 

A federal judge ordered the immediate release of a Venezuelan couple who was unlawfully detained by ICE despite having TPS,…

March 28, 2025

SANA'A, YEMEN - MARCH 20: A man and his son inspect a building targeted by the United States aerial attacks on March 20, 2025, in Sana'a, Yemen. US officials have said airstrikes launched against Yemen’s Iran-backed Houthis will continue indefinitely, after launching strikes on Saturday which aim to punish the Houthis for their attacks against Red Sea shipping. (Photo by Mohammed Hamoud/Getty Images)
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Signal Chat and U.S. Strikes Against Yemen: Missing from the Conversation is the Obligation to Minimize Civilian Harm 

National security and foreign policy circles have been shaken that The Atlantic editor-in-chief was added to a private chat with…

March 28, 2025

woman holding women's rights are human rights sign at protest
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Resilience and Resistance: Women’s Rights in Times of Turmoil

As Women’s History Month comes to a close, AIUSA recommits to our efforts to advocate with women at risk and…

March 28, 2025

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Myanmar: Urgently Facilitate Access to Humanitarian Aid for Earthquake Survivors

All parties to the armed conflict should be prioritizing the needs of civilians whose lives have been upended in this…

March 28, 2025

detention and harassment of Baloch activists in Quetta and Karachi over the past week in Pakistan

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Pakistan: Systematic Attacks and Relentless Crackdown on Baloch Activists Must End

Amnesty International responds to the unlawful detention and harassment of Baloch activists in Quetta and Karachi over the past week…

March 27, 2025

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South Korea/Israel/OPT: HD Hyundai machinery used in West Bank demolitions

These demolitions resulted in the forced displacement of approximately 250 Palestinians and damaged the livelihoods of hundreds of others.

March 27, 2025

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Russia: Anti-war Activist Maria Ponomarenko’s Prison Sentence Extended in Escalating Repression

The Russian authorities must immediately and unconditionally release Maria Ponomarenko.

March 27, 2025

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Serbia: BIRN Journalists Targeted with Pegasus Spyware 

Serbian authorities must stop using highly invasive spyware and provide effective remedy to victims of unlawful targeted surveillance and hold…

March 27, 2025

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Egypt: More Than 30,000 Demand Release of Student Oqba Hashad After Nearly Six Years of Arbitrary Detention

The Egyptian authorities must immediately and unconditionally release Oqba Hashad.

March 27, 2025

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Ecuador: Justice has Failed the Warriors for the Amazon, but their Fight Continues

The Ecuadorian Amazon is burning, and with every gas flare that continues to operate, the future grows darker for all.

March 26, 2025

General view with a sign with the official logo and inscription of the International Criminal Court ICC or ICCt, an intergovernmental organization and international tribunal seated in The Hague, Netherlands. The ICC is distinct from the International Court of Justice, an organ of the United Nations that hears disputes between states. September 2024 (Photo by Nicolas Economou/NurPhoto via Getty Images)
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What Do the Trump Administration’s Sanctions on the ICC Mean for Justice and Human Rights?

President Trump issued an Executive Order authorizing sanctions on the ICC, intending to stop the ICC from undertaking its independent…

March 26, 2025