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May 29, 2024 News Release

Ukraine: Russia’s Odesa Cluster Munition Attack Harms Civilians

Renewed Focus Needed on Treaty Ban

Odesa Legal Academy in flames after a Russian cluster munition attack, April 29, 2024.
May 28, 2024 News Release

Pakistan: Abusive Evictions Target Urban Poor

Reform Colonial-Era Law, Policies to Protect Rights to Housing, Livelihood

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May 28, 2024 Dispatches

Zimbabwe Courts Seek to Silence Rights Defender

Authorities ‘Weaponizing’ the Courts to Deter Activism

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May 28, 2024 Dispatches

Kenya-Led Security Mission Prepares for Deployment in Haiti

Transparency, Safeguards Needed to Uphold Human Rights

Supplies are offloaded from a U.S. Air Force C-17 cargo plane on the tarmac at Toussaint Louverture International Airport in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. The plane was carrying supplies for the camp being built for Kenyan police officers who will lead a Multinational Security Support mission into Haiti, May 15, 2024.
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Prosecute Participants Fairly; Investigate Possible Summary Killings

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Harassment and Prosecutions; Total State Control Over Legal Profession

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Questions and Answers: New EU Law on Corporate Value Chains

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