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July 12, 2023 Dispatches

Vietnam Should Release Land Rights Activist

Progress Requires Rights Respecting Reforms

Truong Van Dung celebrates the anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, December 10, 2020.
July 12, 2023 News Release

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Prosecutor’s Opinion on Appeal Devoid of Legal Arguments

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Travesty of Justice Reaches New Low in Belarus

Lawyer and Journalist Charged with “Extremism” for Passing on Publicly Available Information

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July 3, 2023 Report

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Analysis of 2022 Commune Voting Suggests Tampering, Improper Counting

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Relentless Crackdown on Media, Rights Defenders, Civil Society

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Investigate Deaths, Injuries; Release Political Prisoners; Ensure Free Assembly

Supporters of Senegal opposition leader Ousmane Sonko clash with security forces on June 2, 2023, after Sonko was sentenced to prison in Dakar, Senegal.

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