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December 21, 2021 News Release

Nigeria: Halt Closure of Displaced People’s Camps

Ensure Rights, Wellbeing of Those Affected

The Bakassi Internally Displaced People's camp in Maiduguri, Nigeria, March 2020.
December 20, 2021 News Release

Japan: Cut Defense Ties with Myanmar Military

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Saudi Arabia: Yemeni Man Sentenced for Apostasy

15 Year Sentence; Case on Appeal

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December 19, 2021 News Release

Killer Robots: Military Powers Stymie Ban

But Momentum for New Treaty on Autonomous Weapons is Growing

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December 18, 2021 News Release

Bangladesh: Rohingya Refugee Schools Face Closure

Tens of Thousands of Students Will Lose Access to Education

Rohingya refugee students demonstrate against being expelled from Bangladeshi secondary schools in Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh, February 6, 2019.
December 17, 2021 News Release

UEFA Fails Test on Human Rights Strategy

Sport & Rights Alliance Requests Removal from List of Organizations Consulted

The winner's trophy of the 2024 European Football Championship (UEFA 2024).
December 16, 2021 News Release

North Korea: Abusive Rule 10 Years after Kim Jong Il

Kim Dynasty’s Legacy of Brutal Repression, Starvation

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El Salvador: Critics Blocked on Social Media

President Bukele Violates Free Speech, Access to Information Rights

Nayib Bukele, El Salvador's president, speaks in a prerecorded video during the United Nations General Assembly via live stream in New York, U.S., on Thursday, Sept. 23, 2021.
December 16, 2021 News Release

Thailand: Transgender People Denied Equal Rights

Establish a Path for Legal Gender Recognition

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December 15, 2021 News Release

Cameroon: Armed Separatists’ Attack on Education

Address Shocking Toll on Students, Teachers, Schools

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December 15, 2021 News Release

Mali: Security Suspects Allegedly Tortured

Investigate Allegations, Respect Due Process Rights in Counter-Coup Case

The Sundiata Keïta army base in Kati, Mali, May 25, 2021. 
December 15, 2021 News Release

Vietnam: Ex-Political Prisoner Faces New Charges

Do Nam Trung Could Receive Up to 12 Years in Prison for Peaceful Expression

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Experts Identify 100 Plus Firms to Make Covid-19 mRNA Vaccines

US, German Governments Should Press Vaccine Makers to Transfer Technology Widely

Vaccine Tech Share Protest
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Sudan: New Wave of Attacks in Darfur

UN Should Deploy Monitors, Strengthen Public Reporting

The aftermath of an attack on the village of Masteri in west Darfur, Sudan Saturday, July 25, 2020. 
December 14, 2021 News Release

Philippines: ICC Should Continue ‘Drug War’ Investigation

Duterte Administration Stalling Tactic Should Not Delay Justice

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