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November 6, 2023 News Release

France: Immigration Bill Threatens Rights

Lawmakers Should Ensure Safeguards, Humane Treatment

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November 5, 2023 Report

Northwest Syria: Government Uses Cluster Munitions

Syrian, Russia Forces Also Use Incendiary Weapons

Remnant of an expended cargo section of one of the two 220mm 9M27K-series Uragan surface-launched cluster munition rockets embedded into the ground after it scattered its payload of explosive submunitions on a sidewalk next to a boys’ school in the town of Termanin, Syria 2023.
November 4, 2023 Dispatches

Ugandan Authorities Should Drop Charges Against Oil Activists

Students Arrested for Criticizing Ugandan Oil Project

security officials detain a protester holding a placard
November 3, 2023 Dispatches

Asian Migrant Workers Victims of Hamas-led Attacks

After Israeli Citizens, Thais Account for Largest Number of Hostages

Thawatchai and Thongkoon On-kaew, parents of Natthaporn, hold photos of him outside their home in Nakhon Phanom, Thailand, October 10, 2023. Natthaporn was working in Israel when members of Palestinian armed groups took him hostage on October 7, 2023.
November 3, 2023 Dispatches

UN Turkmenistan Review Should Address Unfulfilled Rights Pledges

Governments Should Press for Reforms

United Nations European headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland, September 11, 2023.
November 3, 2023 News Release

Turkey: Release Politicians Wrongfully Detained for 7 Years

Former Deputies and Mayors Face Prosecution and Prolonged Incarceration for Political Speech

Selahattin Demirtaş, former co-chair of the Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP), was among MPs jailed on November 4, 2016. His vacant seat in the general assembly of Turkey’s parliament is shown here marked with his photo.
November 3, 2023 News Release

India: Stop Abusing Counterterrorism Regulations

Financial Action Task Force Review Should Document Crackdown on Dissent

 Indian Dalit rights activists protest against the police raid and illegal arrest of human right activists under the Unlawful Activities Prevention Act (UAPA) during a protest in New Delhi, August 29, 2018.
November 3, 2023 Commentary

In China, Albanese Must Dare to Tread Where Whitlam Didn’t 50 years ago

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November 3, 2023 Letter

Letter to Prime Minister Albanese Regarding Human Rights Concerns in China

November 3, 2023 Dispatches

Zimbabwe Opposition Parliament Member Allegedly Abducted, Tortured

Authorities Should Urgently, Impartially, and Transparently Investigate Attacks

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November 3, 2023 Dispatches

The Full Costs of Turkey’s Bombing Campaign in Northeast Syria

Civilians Bearing the Brunt of Ongoing Attacks by Turkish Forces

Smoke rises from Syria's Kurdish-controlled northeast city of Qamishli, Syria October 5, 2023.
November 2, 2023 News Release

US: Protect Free Expression in Israel/Palestine Crisis

November 2, 2023 News Release

Australia: Challenge China on Human Rights

Prime Minister Albanese, Foreign Minister Wong Should Promote Accountability

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November 2, 2023 Statement

Turkey: Journalist Arrested Over Judicial Corruption Article

Disinformation Law Used to Curb Media Freedom

November 2, 2023 Dispatches

Investigate Death of 17-Year-Old Girl in Iran

Armita Garawand Fell into Coma under Suspicious Circumstances

A photo of Armita Geravand,  a 16-year-old Iranian student who died after falling into a coma following an encounter with authorities in Iran,  is displayed in front of the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, DC, October 28, 2023.

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