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March 2, 2021 News Release

Nigerian Victim Calls for Justice at Gambia Truth Commission

Ex-President Jammeh Linked to 2005 Murder of 59 West African Migrants

Paul Omozemoje Enagameh of Nigeria who was arrested and forcibly disappeared in The Gambia in 2005.
March 2, 2021 News Release

Australia: Urgently Address Aged Care Abuse

Accountability, Adequate Staffing, Home Support Needed to Protect Older People

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March 2, 2021 News Release

Myanmar: Post-Coup Legal Changes Erode Human Rights

Reverse Junta’s Revisions to Penal Code, Other Laws

Anti-coup protesters stage a sit-in demonstration, Mandalay, Myanmar, February 24, 2021.
March 1, 2021 News Release

US: House Should Not Pass Policing Bill Without Changes

Proposed Measure Over-Invests in Law Enforcement

Demonstrators gather at the Minnesota governor's mansion Monday, June 1, 2020, in St. Paul, Minn. Protests continued following the death of George Floyd, who died after being restrained by Minneapolis police officers on Memorial Day. 
March 1, 2021 News Release

Nepal: Human Rights Commission’s Integrity in Jeopardy

Lack of Transparency in Appointments Undermine Effectiveness, Public Confidence

Prime Minister of Nepal KP Sharma Oli, January 10, 2021. 
March 1, 2021 News Release

France: Pass Bill Enabling Return of Stolen Assets

National Assembly Vote Scheduled for March 2

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March 1, 2021 News Release

New Podcast Series: Speaking Truth to Power

Young African Activists Fight for Gender Equality, Freedom from Violence

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March 1, 2021 News Release

Turkey: Violation of Osman Kavala’s Rights Intensifies

Council of Europe Body Should Trigger Proceedings Against Turkey

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February 26, 2021 News Release

Bangladesh: Writer Dies After 9 Months in Custody

Held in Pretrial Detention After Criticizing Government

Activists and students demonstrate against writer Mushtaq Ahmed’s death in police custody, Dhaka, Bangladesh, February 26, 2021.
February 25, 2021 News Release

Iran: Killings Near Pakistani Border

Alleged Excessive Use of Force, Internet Shutdown

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February 25, 2021 News Release

Japan: Take Action Against Myanmar Coup

Join Targeted Economic Sanctions, Global Arms Embargo; Review Aid

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February 25, 2021 News Release

Philippines Admits Police Role in ‘Drug War’ Killings

Stunning Admission Highlights Need for UN Inquiry

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February 25, 2021 News Release

Libya: 10th Anniversary of Referral to ICC

Grim Decade for Human Rights

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February 25, 2021 News Release

Saudi Arabia: Proposed Reforms Neglect Basic Rights

Ongoing Repression, Absence of Civil Society Impede Progress

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February 24, 2021 News Release

Malaysia: Investigate Return of 1,086 Myanmar Nationals

Action Puts Lives at Risk, Defies Court Order

Image taken from a video of an immigration truck with security guards and unidentified people on the road to Lumut Naval Base on Tuesday, February 23, 2021 in Lumut, Malaysia. 

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