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November 12, 2020 News Release

China: Beijing Forces Out Hong Kong Opposition Lawmakers

China Moves Toward Full Control of Territory

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November 12, 2020 News Release

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Prioritize Racial and Economic Justice, Access to Health Care, Climate Action

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November 12, 2020 News Release

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Hanan Al-Barassi, a Benghazi-based lawyer, was assassinated by unidentified gunmen on November 10, 2020, in her hometown.
November 11, 2020 News Release

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November 9, 2020 News Release

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Close Legal Loopholes to Prevent Further Civilian Suffering

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November 9, 2020 News Release

EU: Probe Frontex Complicity in Border Abuses

Ensure Independent and Effective Investigation

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Demand Release of Detained Activists, Dissidents

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