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January 16, 2025 News Release

Singapore: New Leader Retains Cruel Death Penalty Policy

Crackdown on Government Critics, Peaceful Protesters

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Georgia: Government Creating Rights Crisis

New, Repressive Laws, Violence against Peaceful Protesters

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Central Asia: Worsening Human Rights Records

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Thailand: New Premier Fails to Fulfill Rights Pledges

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China: No Letup in Repression

Persistent Oppression in Xinjiang, Tibet; Hong Kong’s Freedoms Further Curtailed

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Guatemala: Attorney General Pursues Political Prosecutions

New Administration Targeted While Other Cases Languish

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Cameroon: Minister Suspends Prominent Human Rights Group

Arbitrary Decision Violates Right of Association

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Egypt: Asylum Bill Threatens Refugee Rights

Revise Draft Law in Consultation with Civil Society, UN Refugee Agency

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