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September 25, 2023 Dispatches

Indigenous Peoples Secure Decisive Victory in Brazil

Supreme Court’s Crucial Decision Upholds Land Rights

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September 25, 2023 Commentary

Palestinian Americans are Now Tourists in their Own Land

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September 25, 2023 News Release

Brazil: Disability Plan Should End Warehousing

Plan should focus on independence, not institutionalization

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September 25, 2023 Dispatches

Rising Seas, Broken Promises in Panama

Plans to Relocate Indigenous Community from Flood-Prone Island Delayed

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September 25, 2023 News Release

Guinea: Significant Progress in 2009 Massacre Trial

14 Years On, Over 50 Victims Finally Heard; International Support Needed

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September 25, 2023 Q & A

Guinea’s 2009 Stadium Massacre Trial

Questions and Answers

Victims and their families of crimes committed during Guinea’s 2009 stadium massacre line up to enter a courthouse in Conakry, Guinea.
September 25, 2023 Report

Iraq: Torture Survivors Await US Redress, Accountability

No Clear Path to Compensation for Iraqis Abused in Detention by US Forces

Taleb Al Majli, an Iraqi who described being tortured by US forces after his detention at Abu Ghraib prison in November 2003, at his home in Baghdad in 2023. The US released him without charge in March 2005.
September 25, 2023 News Release

IMF: Austerity Loan Conditions Risk Undermining Rights

Compound Problems of Rising Inequality, Flawed Mitigation Efforts

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September 24, 2023 Dispatches

South Korea’s ‘Anonymous Birthing’ Bill Fails Women, Children

Anonymity Won’t Address Underlying Stigma and Poverty

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September 23, 2023 News Release

Azerbaijan: Ensure Civilians’ Rights in Nagorno Karabakh

Humanitarian Crisis Needs Urgent Response

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September 22, 2023 Statement

Venezuela: “Softer Tactics” Continues Crackdown on Dissent

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September 22, 2023 Commentary

Human Rights Watch Mourns Loss of James Hoge

In Memoriam 1935 – 2023

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September 22, 2023 Dispatches

Chinese Court Imposes Life Sentence on Uyghur Scholar

Beijing Permanently Silences Another Intellectual from Xinjiang

Rahile Dawut
September 22, 2023 Dispatches

Bold Action Needed Following UN Climate Ambition Summit

Heed Call of Global Marches to ‘End Fossil Fuels.’

An estimated 75,000 people took part in a march in New York City to “End Fossil Fuels” on September 17, 2023.
September 22, 2023 Dispatches

UN Human Rights Council Should Move to Investigate Beirut Blast

UN High Commissioner Urges Consideration of an International Probe

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