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September 7, 2021 News Release

Egypt: ‘Shootouts’ Disguise Apparent Extrajudicial Executions

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End Harassment, Prosecutions of Critics

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Venezuela: Human Rights Agenda for Political Negotiation

End Repression, Overhaul Judiciary, Free Political Prisoners, Allow Humanitarian Aid

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