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November 16, 2023 News Release

Maldives: New Government Should Prioritize Rights

Address Media Freedom, Accountability, Environmental Protection

 The incoming president of the Maldives, Mohammed Muizzu, during an interview in Malé, November 13, 2023.
November 16, 2023 News Release

Bangladesh: UN Rights Review Amid Violent Crackdown

Government should Heed Member State Recommendations

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November 16, 2023 News Release

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Photos of Syrians who have been detained or disappeared set up by their relatives, as part of a protest in front of the International Court of Justice in The Hague, Netherlands, on October 10, 2023.
November 15, 2023 News Release

Gaza: Communications Blackout Imminent Due to Fuel Shortage

Israel Should End Blockade, Restore Services

Palestinians in Khan Yunis, Gaza, use car batteries to charge their mobile phones, October 23, 2023.
November 15, 2023 News Release

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Governments Should Invest in Rights-Respecting Alternatives to Punitive, Involuntary Treatment

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Address Restrictions on Independent Media, Civil Society, LGBT Rights

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November 14, 2023 News Release

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Phasing out Fossil Fuels and Targeting Racial Inequities in Maternal Health Urgently Needed

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Surveillance System Jeopardizes Right to Privacy

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Lebanon: Israeli Strike an Apparent War Crime

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Hamas, Islamic Jihad Should Immediately Free All Detained Civilians

Photographs of Israelis taken as hostages during an October 7 attack by Hamas-led fighters, at a protest demanding their release, outside the HaKirya military base in Tel Aviv, Israel, on October 17, 2023. 
November 9, 2023 News Release

Russia: Inadequate Response to Antisemitism in North Caucasus

Authorities Fail to Act as Mobs Target Perceived Jews 

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