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July 4, 2024 News Release

South Sudan: Damaging Security Law Revisions Adopted

President Kiir Should Reject Law and Limit Broad, Unqualified Powers

An illustration of an eye with a captive man kneeling down in the iris
July 4, 2024 Dispatches

African Union Conference Addresses Pregnant and Parenting Students

Need to Adopt Human Rights-Focused Framework

A secondary school student who is pregnant holds a doll inside her home in the Kibera slums of Nairobi, Kenya on September 30, 2020. (
July 4, 2024 Dispatches

The Delusion, Once Again, of a ‘Safe Zone’ in Syria

Dumping Grounds for Refugees, Where Safety is a Masquerade

Syrian refugee trucks and cars prepare to leave Lebanon back to Syria, May 14, 2024.
July 3, 2024 Dispatches

Brazil Prevents Meta from Using People to Power Its AI

First Data Privacy Safeguard of Its Kind in the Country Protects Children

Two young girls are playing with their cameras in a garden, Osterode, Germany, January 8, 2016.
July 3, 2024 Dispatches

Dominican Republic’s Senate Doubles Down on Abortion Ban in Criminal Code

Bill Reduces Penalties for Sexual Violence, Excludes LGBT People from Protection

A demonstration to demand legal abortion, in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, on May 23, 2021.
July 3, 2024 Dispatches

A Path to Justice for Afghans

Countries Should Investigate Former Afghan Officials and Taliban for Serious Crimes

Asadullah Khalid
July 3, 2024 Dispatches

Artist Rearrested in Cameroon

Worrying Sign for Freedom of Expression ahead of 2025 Elections

Aboubacar Siddiki Babadji, known as Babadjo.
July 3, 2024 Letter

Letter to UK Foreign Secretary on UK Response to Applications for Arrest Warrants and Threats to the International Criminal Court

July 3, 2024 Statement

Belarus: UN Special Rapporteur on Belarus a lifeline for civil society as authorities stamp out civic space (HRC56 oral statement)

Member states should implement her recommendations to protect Belarusians in exile and advance accountability for international crimes

Delegates sit at the opening of the 41th session of the Human Rights Council, at the European headquarters of the United Nations in Geneva, Switzerland, June 24, 2019.
July 3, 2024 News Release

Ethiopia: Army Attacks Health Care in Amhara Conflict

Protect Medical Workers, Patients; Hold Forces Responsible Accountable

A sign that reads "Emergency Room" in a hospital
July 3, 2024 Statement

Human Rights Watch Submission to the European Union ahead of the EU-Vietnam Human Rights Dialogue

May 15, 2024

July 3, 2024 News Release

UAE: Diplomatic Silence on Unfair Mass Trial

Governments Should Monitor Verdict, Seek Defendants’ Release

A man sits on a couch with two boys
July 3, 2024 News Release

Vietnam: EU Should Better Address Intensifying Repression

Bloc Should Rethink Human Rights Dialogues, Use Other Tools

European Council President Charles Michel (L), Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh (C), and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen at the EU-ASEAN commemorative summit at the EU headquarters in Brussels, Belgium, December 14, 2022. (
July 2, 2024 Commentary

Will the Cattle Industry Be Made to Respect Brazilian Law?

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July 2, 2024 News Release

Cambodia: Smear Campaign against Labor Group

ILO, Global Brands Should Denounce Threats Following Freedom of Association Report

Garment workers at a factory in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, December 17, 2021.

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