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July 8, 2021 News Release

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July 7, 2021 News Release

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UN Rights Body Should Greenlight Global Racism Probe

States Need to Grapple with Colonial Pasts, Address Root Causes of Systemic Racism

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July 6, 2021 Statement

Systematic Abuses in Venezuela under UN Scrutiny

HRW Statement - Item 4 ID on the High Commissioner's report on Venezuela

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July 2, 2021 Report

UN Security Council: End Inaction on Ethiopia

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June 30, 2021 Statement

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UN Security Council Should Impose Myanmar Arms Embargo

Follow Up General Assembly’s Call to Halt Weapons Transfers

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International Probe of Police Violence Urgently Needed

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June 22, 2021 Dispatches

UN Rights Body Should Create New Role on Human Rights and Climate Change

Addressing Climate Crisis Requires Immediate Action

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June 22, 2021 Statement

UN Rights Council needs to address China, Ethiopia, systemic racism and climate change

Item 2: Interactive Dialogue on High Commissioner’s annual report

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June 22, 2021 Statement

International scrutiny for dire rights situation in Eritrea must continue

HRW Statement - Item 2 ID with the Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Eritrea

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