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March 27, 2025 News Release

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First Summit Amid Worsening Rights Record in the Region

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March 27, 2025 News Release

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Zimbabwe: Journalist Held on Baseless Charges

Detention of Blessed Mhlanga Highlights Threats to Free Expression, Media Freedom

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Georgia: Drop Repressive ‘Foreign Agents’ Bill

Proposed Law Threatens Civil Society Amid Human Rights Crisis

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March 25, 2025 News Release

Syria: Constitutional Declaration Risks Endangering Rights

Concerning Lack of Checks on Presidential Authority

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March 25, 2025 News Release

FIFA: Recognize, Support Afghan Women's Team in Exile

New Report Details Afghan Women Footballers’ Fight for Right to Play

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Türkiye: Court Jails Istanbul Mayor

Mass Protests Against Anti-Democratic Abuse of Power

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March 24, 2025 News Release

Germany: Social Security Failing to Protect Rights

New Government Should Act to Address Poverty, Gender Inequality

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March 23, 2025 News Release

Nepal: Extend Social Protection for Children in Coming Budget

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Lebanon: Support Justice for Beirut Blast Victims, Families

Government, Parliament Should Protect Independence of Investigation, Judiciary

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March 20, 2025 News Release

UN Investigations on Iran Should Continue

Maintain Special Rapporteur, Broaden Fact-Finding Mission

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Peru: Veto ‘Anti-NGO’ Law

Freedom of Association, Speech at Risk

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March 19, 2025 News Release

Indonesia: Proposed Military Law Amendments Threaten Rights

Returning Soldiers to Civilian Roles Would Be Huge Setback for Post-Soeharto Democracy

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March 19, 2025 News Release

Türkiye: Istanbul Mayor Detained

Mass Detention a Politically Motivated Attack on the Opposition

People hold posters of Istanbul Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu as they protest outside the Vatan Security Department, where İmamoğlu is expected to be taken following his arrest in Istanbul, Türkiye, March 19, 2025.

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