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December 14, 2021 News Release

US: End Impunity for Civilian Casualties

Lack of Accountability Goes Beyond Kabul Drone Strike

December 14, 2021 News Release

Vietnam: Free Land Rights Activists

Trinh Ba Phuong, Nguyen Thi Tam Face Long Imprisonment

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December 13, 2021 News Release

Kenya: Vaccine Requirements Violate Rights

Global Support, Holistic Approach Urgent to Drive Up Vaccine Access

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December 13, 2021 News Release

Bahrain: Free Leading Opposition Activists

Extend Pardons to Political Prisoners Ahead of National Day

Bahraini political opposition leaders, activists, bloggers, and human rights defenders imprisoned for their roles in the 2011 pro-democracy protests.
December 13, 2021 News Release

Vietnam: Free Prominent Blogger

Drop Politically Motivated Charges Against Pham Doan Trang

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December 10, 2021 News Release

Kazakhstan: Protect Women’s Rights

Criminalize Domestic Violence; Allow Women’s Day Rally

International Women’s Day march in Almaty, Kazakhstan, March 8, 2021.
December 10, 2021 News Release

Blue Lights for Human Rights Across Germany

St. Paul's Church in Frankfurt am Main, Germany, is lit blue to celebrate Human Rights Day on December 10, 2019.
December 9, 2021 News Release

Bangladesh: Bring Home the ‘Disappeared’

Investigate Enforced Disappearances; Hold Those Responsible to Account

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December 9, 2021 News Release

Restarting ‘Remain in Mexico’ a Travesty

Surface Reforms by US Fail to Address Serious Abuses of Asylum Seekers

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Incendiary Weapons: Heed Calls to Strengthen Law

Healthcare Professionals, Burn Survivor Organizations Seek Stronger Rules

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December 9, 2021 News Release

Uzbekistan: Muslim Blogger Faces Eight-Year Prison Term

Drop Unfounded Charges, Release Blogger, Uphold Free Speech

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December 9, 2021 News Release

France: Put Fundamental Rights at Top of EU Agenda

President Macron Should Stand Up for a Rights-Respecting Europe

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December 8, 2021 News Release

India: Army Kills 14 Civilians in Nagaland

Repeal Armed Forces Special Powers Act; Prosecute Soldiers Responsible

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December 8, 2021 News Release

Australia: Press Laos to Respect Rights

Bilateral Dialogue Should Address Enforced Disappearances

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December 8, 2021 News Release

Cuba: Prominent Figures Urge End to Repression of Artists

Artists Have Been Jailed, Persecuted, and Forced Into Exile

Luis Manuel Otero Alcántara, un artista que ha criticado abiertamente la represión en Cuba, durante una entrevista en su casa en La Habana, Cuba, el 2 de mayo de 2018. Alcántara ha permanecido en prisión tras ser detenido durante una manifestación pacífica el 11 de julio de 2021. 

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