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March 10, 2023 News Release

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Ensure Free Expression, Peaceful Assembly Ahead of Elections

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March 10, 2023 News Release

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March 9, 2023 News Release

Uganda: New Anti-Gay Bill Further Threatens Rights

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Access to Reliable, Affordable Electricity Is a Human Right

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3-Year Sentence for ‘Defaming Monarchy’

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March 8, 2023 News Release

Egypt: Harsh Sentences Against Rights Activists

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Egyptian President Abdelfattah Al-Sisi. During his presidency, Egypt has harassed, prosecuted, arrested and seized the assets of dozens of human rights groups and defenders.
March 7, 2023 News Release

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Allow Domestic Investigation to Resume; Prioritize Judicial Reform

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Georgia: ‘Foreign Agents’ Bill Tramples on Rights

Reject Measure Restricting Freedom of Expression and Association

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Kazakhstan: Revise Draft Laws to Better Protect Women

Address Protection Gaps; Criminalize Domestic Violence

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March 6, 2023 News Release

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Joint Letter to Delegates to the Inter-Parliamentary Union

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March 6, 2023 News Release

Nicaragua: UN Rights Council Should Renew Experts’ Mandate

International Monitoring is Key Due to Repression, Lack of Judicial Independence

Delegates sit at the opening of the 41th session of the Human Rights Council, at the European headquarters of the United Nations in Geneva, Switzerland, June 24, 2019.
March 5, 2023 News Release

Human Rights Watch Mourns Loss of Judy Heumann

Disability Rights Activist Was a Trailblazer, Visionary

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