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October 19, 2023 Commentary

International Humanitarian Law Applies to All States

Violations of These Laws by One Side Do Not Justify Violations By Another

NATO leaders meet on the first day of the 2023 NATO Summit on July 11, 2023 in Vilnius, Lithuania.
October 19, 2023 Dispatches

Bangladesh Officials Risk Inciting Violence

Threats Against Opposition Leaders Undermine Election Integrity

Prime Minister of Bangladesh, Sheikh Hasina speaks in Glasgow, Scotland on November 1, 2021.
October 19, 2023 Dispatches

French High Court Recognizes Racial Profiling, But Fails to Order the State to Stop It

Government Should End Racist Policing

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October 18, 2023 Report

Israel: Unlawful Gaza Blockade Deadly for Children

Denial of Water, Fuel, Electricity Endangers Lives

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October 18, 2023 Commentary

What Israel Can Learn From America’s Counterterrorism Missteps

The Strategic Case for Adhering to the Laws of War

A man walks through the rubble of Israeli strikes in Gaza City, October 15, 2023.
October 18, 2023 Dispatches

Uzbekistan Should Investigate Claims of Ill-Treatment, Torture

Blogger’s Claims Highlight Ongoing Police Abuse, Coercive Tactics

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October 18, 2023 News Release

Israel/Palestine: Videos of Hamas-Led Attacks Verified

ICC Has Mandate to Probe Attacks as War Crimes

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October 17, 2023 News Release

Maldives: Environmental Protection Laws Bypassed

Reclamation Projects Harm Local Island Communities, Deny Climate Justice

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October 17, 2023 Letter

US: Congress must regulate artificial intelligence to protect rights

Groups urge for civil society and impacted communities to be consulted in regulation efforts

October 17, 2023 Witness

Driven by Fear from Nagorno-Karabakh

One Family’s Flight to Armenia

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October 17, 2023 News Release

Myanmar: Airstrike on Village an Apparent War Crime

Attack in Kachin State Shows Need for Arms Embargo, Aviation Fuel Bans

Homes destroyed after air and artillery strikes in Mung Lai Hkyet village, in Kachin State, Myanmar, October 10, 2023.
October 16, 2023 Dispatches

Japan Court Rules Against Mandatory Transgender Sterilization

Surgery Requirement Held to be Unconstitutional

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October 16, 2023 Dispatches

Kyrgyzstan’s Parliament Considering Draft Law To Curb Civil Society

Reject Bill, Guarantee Freedom of Association

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October 16, 2023 Commentary

Why Israel’s Gaza Evacuation Order is So Alarming

Smoke rises after air strike in the Gaza Strip on Monday, Oct. 9, 2023.
October 16, 2023 Commentary

Questions and Answers: The Humanitarian Catastrophe in Gaza

International Law Obligations are Non-Reciprocal: One War Crime Doesn’t Excuse Another

 Palestinian men carry bread through a heavily bombed street following Israeli airstrikes on Gaza City on October 10, 2023.

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