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September 14, 2023 News Release

Cluster Munitions: Gains in Stockpile Destruction, Clearance

Treaty Parties Condemn New Use of Widely Banned Weapon

A land art painting called "All of us!" by the artist Saype in front of the United Nations headquarters in Geneva installed during a meeting of the Convention on Cluster Munitions, September 11, 2023.
September 14, 2023 News Release

Bangladesh: Quash Conviction and Release Rights Defenders

Leaders of Prominent Rights Group Convicted on Trumped-Up Charges

Adilur Rahman Khan arrested in Dhaka, Bangladesh, September 2023.
September 14, 2023 Statement

Human Rights and Security Coalition Submission to the UN Human Rights Committee Review of the United States of America

139th Session, September 2023

September 14, 2023 News Release

Algeria: Halt Assault on Fundamental Freedoms

UN Expert’s Visit Amid Unrelenting Crackdown on Dissent

An Algerian demonstrator holds the Algerian national flag as he stage a protest against the government in Algiers, Algeria, Friday, Nov.29, 2019. 
September 14, 2023 Report

Bangladesh: Social Audits Shortchange Workers

Shahidul Islam’s Killing Underscores Heightened Risks for Independent Unions

Labor Day protest organized by the National Garment Workers Federation for a higher minimum wage and the right to organize, Dhaka, Bangladesh, May 1, 2023.
September 14, 2023 Report

Poland: Abortion Witch Hunt Targets Women, Doctors

Criminalization, Pursuit of Alleged Offenders Violates Rights

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September 14, 2023 News Release

UK: Children and Families Seeking Asylum Face Dire Conditions

Serious Impacts on Physical, Mental Health, Education Access

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September 13, 2023 News Release

Kenya: Ban Use of Highly Hazardous Pesticides

Most Pesticides in Kenya are Harmful to Health, Environment, Study Finds

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Children’s books about a village of sheep that has come under the scrutiny of Hong Kong’s national security law, July 22, 2021.
September 13, 2023 Commentary

Biden Is Letting Saudi Arabia Get Away With Murder, Again

Riyadh’s forces are killing defenseless Ethiopian migrants at its border, and Washington and its allies don’t seem to care.

September 13, 2023 Statement

Nicaragua: Bold Action Needed to Press for a Democratic Transition

HRW Oral Statement - ID on the High Commissioner Report on Nicaragua - HRC54

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September 13, 2023 Statement

It Is Beyond Time for the UN Rights Council to Take Action on China, India and on Rights Violations at Borders

HRW Oral Statement - Item 2 General Debate - HRC54

Delegates attend the opening day of the 50th session of the United Nations Human Rights Council.
September 13, 2023 News Release

Bhutan: Freed Political Prisoner Describes Dire Conditions

Foreign Governments Should Urge Release of Dozens Held for Decades

Madhukar Monger at Beldangi refugee camp, Nepal, August 2023.
September 13, 2023 Statement

Statement on Transparency to the Convention on Cluster Munitions to the 11th Meeting of States Parties

Delivered by Susan Aboeid on behalf of the Cluster Munition Coalition

September 13, 2023 Statement

Malawi: Submission the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women

86th Session

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