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June 20, 2024 Witness

A Teacher’s Ordeal in Ukraine

During Occupation, He Was Tortured for Refusing to Hand Over School Documents

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June 19, 2024 Statement

International Campaign to Ban Landmines Presentation for Mine Ban Treaty Panel on Strengthening Norms

Delivered by Steve Goose, Arms Campaigns Director

Use of banned antipersonnel landmines by both Russian and Ukrainian forces. Russian forces have used at least eight types of antipersonnel landmines, while Ukrainian forces apparently used rocket-launched PFM antipersonnel landmines in Izium, while it was under Russian occupation, from April to early September. The mines injured dozens of civilians, many of whom had to have limbs amputated.
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Human Rights Watch Statement at the 56th Regular Session of the UN Human Rights Council

June 19, 2024 News Release

Sudan: Unlawful Attacks on Civilians, Infrastructure

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June 18, 2024 Commentary

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June 18, 2024 Statement

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UN: Strengthen Rights in ‘Pact for the Future’ Talks

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June 18, 2024 Letter

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June 18, 2024 Statement

Meaningful Participation of People with Disabilities in Society

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Ethiopia: Halt Crackdown Against Human Rights Groups

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