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July 1, 2024 News Release

Israel/Palestine: All Victims Have Right to Reparation for Abuses

Atrocity Crimes Require Effective Redress

Children watch airstrikes east of Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip on May 13, 2024.
June 30, 2024 Dispatches

ASEAN Environmental Rights Declaration Needs Transparency

Working Group Should Publish Draft, Engage Civil Society

Activists protest against deforestation by palm oil companies on Indigenous land in Papua, outside the Supreme Court in Jakarta, Indonesia, May 27, 2024.
June 28, 2024 News Release

Kenya: Witnesses Describe Police Killing Protesters

Respect Right to Protest; Investigate Apparent use of Excessive Force

A protester holds a Kenyan flag during the nationwide demonstration against proposed legislation which would increase taxes across the country's economy.
June 28, 2024 Commentary

Misuse of Texas Troopers Has Broader Implications for the US

Authorities Unleashed Militarized Border Force on Students

Pro-Palestinian demonstrators face off with Texas Department of Public Safety officers at the University of Texas at Austin in Austin, Texas, US, April 24, 2024.
June 28, 2024 News Release

Myanmar: Junta Evading International Sanctions

UN Report Shows Foreign Banks Help Military Receive Revenue, Buy Arms

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June 28, 2024 Dispatches

Sierra Leone Acts to Ban Child Marriage

New Law Essential to Protecting Girls from Abuse

A student poses for a portrait in the classroom of her school in Koidu, Kono district, Sierra Leone, on November 24, 2020. 
June 28, 2024 Dispatches

Concerns Over ‘Transnational Repression’ Raised at UN Rights Body

Coordinated Response Needed Against Efforts to Stifle Dissent Across Borders

United Nations European headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland, September 11, 2023.
June 28, 2024 Statement

Hungary: EU Needs To Urgently Protect Civic Space

Accelerate legal action against Hungary, seek suspension of repressive legislation

June 28, 2024 Dispatches

Sisi Government's Repression Taints Egypt-EU Investment Conference

As Abuses Fuel Egypt’s Economic Crisis, EU Should Press for Rights Reforms

Austria Federal Chancellor Karl Nehammer, Greece Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis, European Commission president Ursula Von der Leyen, Egypt president Abdel Fattah el-Sisi, Cyprus President Nikos Christodoulides, Belgium Prime Minister Alexander De Croo and Italy Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni pictured at a diplomatic meeting on March 17, 2024 in Cairo, Egypt.
June 27, 2024 Dispatches

Peru Walks Back Anti-Trans Guidance in Health System

Removing Outdated Pathologizing Terms, A Step Toward Dignity

Peruvians protest in front of Peru's Ministry of Health against a presidential decree classifying transgender identities as mental health conditions in Lima, Peru, May 17, 2024.
June 27, 2024 Commentary

As Fewer Anti-LGBTQ Bills Pass, The Fight Gets Harder

A growing indifference to suffering that is baked into the legal system

An activist wears a the transgender pride flag as a counter protest during a rally in favor of a ban on gender-affirming health care legislation at the Missouri Statehouse in Jefferson, US, March 20, 2023.
June 27, 2024 Dispatches

Conflict in Northern Mozambique Puts Education at Risk

New Report Shows Fewer Attacks, but Increasing Military Use of Schools

The Pulo Primary School after an insurgent attack on the village of Pulo, in Cabo Delgado province, Mozambique, March 6, 2024.
June 27, 2024 News Release

US: An Outlier in Denying Voting Rights for Criminal Convictions

4.4 Million People in the US Disenfranchised, Despite Worldwide Trend to Restore Eligibility

People stand in line to vote
June 27, 2024 News Release

Iraq: Unlawful Deportations of Syrians

Limited Opportunity to Challenge Deportation Orders

 Erbil International Airport in Erbil, Iraq March 17, 2020.
June 26, 2024 News Release

Thailand: Rights Activist Shot Dead in Deep South

Roning Dolah Assisted Malay Muslim Torture Victims

Roning Dolah, anti-torture activist, was shot dead on June 25, 2024 in Thailand's Pattani province.

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