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June 3, 2025 News Release

Ukraine: Russia Using Drones to Attack Civilians

Russian Military Committing War Crimes in Kherson

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June 2, 2025 News Release

Libya: Barriers to Justice

Repressive Laws, Lack of Due Process, Attacks on Judicial Staff

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June 1, 2025 News Release

Gulf States: Protect Workers from Extreme Heat

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May 30, 2025 News Release

Kyrgyzstan: Whistleblower Convicted for Exposing Corruption in Court System

Decision Highlights Unjust and Corrupt Prosecution of Critics

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May 30, 2025 News Release

Yemen: A Year On, Houthis Should Free UN, Civil Society Staff

Critical Humanitarian Aid Delivery Stymied

The UN special envoy for Yemen, Hans Grundberg, meets with local officials in Taizz, Yemen, February 12, 2024.
May 29, 2025 News Release

Indonesia: Renewed Fighting Threatens West Papua Civilians

Governments Should Urge Prabowo Administration to Protect Indigenous Peoples

Villagers fleeing fighting between the Indonesian military and the West Papuan militants to Sugapa, the capital of Intan Jaya regency.
May 29, 2025 News Release

Thailand: New Insurgent Attacks on Civilians Despite Pledge

People Trapped Between Insurgent Violence, Security Force Abuses

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May 27, 2025 News Release

South Korea: New Reform Party Addresses Rights Questions

No Responses from Remaining Two Major Presidential Contenders

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May 27, 2025 News Release

Iran: Execution Spree Continues Unabated

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May 27, 2025 News Release

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May 26, 2025 News Release

Uganda: Anti-LGBT Law Unleashed Abuse

Authorities Spread Misinformation; Perpetuate Violence, Discrimination

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May 26, 2025 News Release

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UK, EU Should Cooperate Cautiously on Migration

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May 25, 2025 News Release

Australia: Children Suffering Under Criminal Legal System

Raise Age of Criminal Responsibility to Protect Children’s Rights

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Qatar: Authorities’ Religious Discrimination Against Baha’is

Members Unlawfully Detained, Deported Due to Their Faith

The Ministry of Interior Office in Doha, Qatar, May 5, 2021.
May 23, 2025 News Release

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