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February 6, 2024 Commentary

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Ensure Fundamental Freedoms, Rein in Security Forces and Restore Internet

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Australia’s Myanmar Sanctions, a Step Forward

Press ASEAN Members to Adopt Similar Measures

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Ensure Due Process, Impartiality in Investigation

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Türkiye: Ensure Accountability for Deaths in Earthquake

Investigate Public Officials over Responsibility for Deadly Construction

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February 2, 2024 Dispatches

Malawi Military’s Threats Send Journalist into Hiding

Authorities Should Ensure Media’s Safety, Free Expression Rights

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Indonesia: Submission to the UN Human Rights Committee

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