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Dec 14, 2023 The Daily Brief

Addressing Abuse in Kyrgyzstan; No News on Police Discrimination in France?; Quick Takes: Greece, Thailand, UK/Rwanda; Take Note: Other Key Stories; Republishing the Daily Brief; Reminder: Our Schedule; Support Our Work!

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Dec 13, 2023 The Daily Brief

Another Petro-autocracy to Host Climate Talks?; Quick Takes: Brazil, Nepal, Refugees; Take Note: Other Key Stories.

The 28th annual United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP28) will bring together state parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC). It will be hosted by the United Arab Emirates (UAE) from November 30 to December 12, 2023. © 2023 Sascha Schuermann/Getty Images
Dec 12, 2023 The Daily Brief

Acknowledging Atrocities Is Not Enough; Refusing to Accept Injustice in Russia; Activists Fighting Uganda’s Anti-Homosexuality Act; Take Note: Other Key Stories.

Families escaping Ardamata in West Darfur cross into Adre, Chad, after a wave of ethnic violence, November 7, 2023. Survivors recounted executions and looting in Ardamata, which they said were carried out by RSF and allied Arab militias. © 2023 REUTERS/El Tayeb Siddig
Dec 11, 2023 The Daily Brief

Water Weaponized in Yemen’s War; Seven Months in Jail for a Social Media Post in Congo; Human Rights Press Awards; Take Note: Other Key Stories.

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Dec 7, 2023 The Daily Brief

On the Anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights; Peru Slaps Faces of Atrocity Victims; Another Deadly “Mistake” in Nigeria; Take Note: Other Key Stories; Republishing the Daily Brief; Reminder: Our Schedule.

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Dec 6, 2023 The Daily Brief

Weak Warnings before Bombings in Gaza; Afghan Education: Awful for Boys, Too; Jordan’s LGBT Activists Under Attack; Take Note: Other Key Stories; Letter from Prague (on Gaza); Support Our Work!

Palestinian children stand amid the rubble of destroyed buildings in Al-Bureij camp, Gaza
Dec 5, 2023 The Daily Brief

EU Opportunity to Act on Beijing’s Crimes; The ICC’s Annual Meeting; Burkina Faso: Where Is Daouda Diallo?; Take Note: Other Key Stories; Support Our Work!

China’s Foreign Minister Wang Yi at a meeting with European Council President Charles Michel in Brussels, December 17, 2019.
Nov 30, 2023 The Daily Brief

Climate Conference in the UAE; Hate by Numbers in Europe; Seeking Justice for Atrocities in The Gambia; Take Note: Other Key Stories; Weekly Quiz!; Podcast: How Fossil Fuels Drive Climate Change and Repression; Republishing the Daily Brief; Reminder: Our Schedule; Support Our Work!

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Nov 29, 2023 The Daily Brief

Pakistan’s New Wave of Abuse; Stoking Fear to Undermine Rights in Hungary; 16 Days of Activism on Gender-Based Violence; Take Note: Other Key Stories.

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