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February 27, 2023 News Release

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Social Media Companies Should Assess Rights Implications

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Chechen Authorities Should Immediately Free Idris Arsamikov

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G20 Leaders Should Urge Modi Government to Respect Free Speech

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Release Floriane Irangabiye; End Politicized Prosecutions

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January 31, 2023 News Release

Uzbekistan: 16-Year Sentence in Autonomous Region Protests

Still No Justice for Karakalpakstan Deaths, Injuries

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