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June 26, 2022 News Release

Tanzania: Court to Rule on Education Ban for Pregnant Students

Amicus from Rights Groups to African Human Rights Court

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June 24, 2022 News Release

US: Abortion Access is a Human Right

Q&A on How Ban Will Violate Rights of Women, Girls, and Pregnant People

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June 22, 2022 News Release

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Governments, Donors Should Press for End to Persecution of Rights Defenders

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Disproportionate Punishments, Excessive Bail Conditions

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June 22, 2022 News Release

Sudan: New Deadly Attacks in West Darfur

Strengthen Public Reporting on Individuals, Entities Committing Abuses

The aftermath of an attack on the village of Masteri in west Darfur, Sudan Saturday, July 25, 2020. 
June 22, 2022 News Release

Zambia: Hope for Kabwe Lead Poisoning Victims

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June 22, 2022 News Release

Tajikistan: Release Bloggers, Respect Media Freedom

Drop Bogus Charges Against Journalists

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June 21, 2022 News Release

Landmines: US Moves Closer Toward Global Ban

Geographic Exception to Mine Ban Is Unnecessary

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June 20, 2022 News Release

China: US Law Against Uyghur Forced Labor Takes Effect

Robust Customs Enforcement of Import Ban Crucial

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June 17, 2022 News Release

UN Rights Body Should Maintain Scrutiny on Sudan

Enhanced Interactive Dialogue, HRC 50

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June 17, 2022 News Release

European Union: Prioritize Rights in Egypt Meetings

Rights Benchmarks Should Underpin Relations

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June 17, 2022 News Release

Respect Rights in Monkeypox Response

Involve Communities, Ensure Accessible Information, Testing, Treatment Globally

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June 16, 2022 News Release

US: Groups Ask Biden to Create Commission to Study Reparations

150-foot Pan-African Flag Outside White House Raises Awareness of Slavery’s Legacy

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June 16, 2022 News Release

Explosive Weapons: Declaration to Curb Civilian Harm

All Countries Should Pledge to Avoid Use in Populated Areas

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June 16, 2022 News Release

Australia: Prioritize Rights at Home, Abroad

Albanese Should Adopt Human Rights-Centered Foreign Policy, Domestic Rights Reforms

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