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January 12, 2023 News Release

India: Suppression of Free Speech, Minorities

Supreme Court Rules to Protect Women, LGBT People

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Reduce Indigenous Incarceration; Stop Subsidizing Fossil Fuels

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Myanmar: Abuses Mount Since Military Coup

ASEAN Countries Should Adopt Tough Sanctions against Junta

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