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October 28, 2025 News Release

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October 22, 2025 News Release

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Restrictions on Assembly, Military Deployment, Excessive Force

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Vietnam: Former Political Prisoner Rearrested

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October 16, 2025 News Release

Chad: Constitutional Change Threatens Rule of Law, Democracy

Abolition of Term Limits Risks Entrenching President, Further Endangering Rights

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