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October 9, 2024 News Release

Landmark UN Debate on Crimes against Humanity Treaty

States from all Regions Should Act to Close International Protection Gap

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October 9, 2024 Dispatches

Pakistan Government Intensifies Crackdown on Political Dissent

Respect Right to Peaceful Protest; End Wrongful Arrests

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October 9, 2024 Q & A

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October 9, 2024 Statement

Yemen: Urgent Need for an Investigation and Accountability Mechanism to End Impunity

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October 9, 2024 Report

Haiti: Criminal Violence, Hunger Trapping Children

Transitional Government Should Prioritize Their Protection, Reintegration

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October 8, 2024 Commentary

Opinion: Silent victims of sexual violence, Ukraine’s male POWs deserve real support

Ukraine’s male POWs face an often overlooked, brutal reality of sexual violence in Russian custody — yet the system meant to help them heal falls tragically short.

October 8, 2024 News Release

Azerbaijan: Vicious Assault on Government Critics

Escalating Arrests, Crushing Dissent Before UN Climate Conference

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October 7, 2024 Commentary

Bhutan’s king is soon to arrive in Australia — he should be urged to free the nation’s political prisoners

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October 7, 2024 Commentary

Beijing has tried to quash Hong Kong’s democracy movement. Its spirit will not die

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October 7, 2024 News Release

Lebanon: Israeli Strikes Impede Fleeing Civilians, Aid

Attacks Causing Disproportionate Civilian Harm are Prohibited

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October 7, 2024 Dispatches

UN Human Rights Council Should Renew Expert Monitor on Russia

Scrutiny Needed of Increasingly Dire Human Rights Crisis

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Civilians Need Protection, Justice

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