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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

Delegates sit at the opening of the 41th session of the Human Rights Council, at the European headquarters of the United Nations in Geneva, Switzerland, June 24, 2019.
June 22, 2021 Dispatches

First Conviction for Dictatorship Crimes in Brazil

Justice Should not Take 50 Years

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June 22, 2021 Dispatches

ILO Slams Kazakhstan for Long-Standing Labor Rights Abuses

Government Urged to Fully Implement Reforms

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June 22, 2021 Statement

Statement on Stockpile Destruction and Mines Retained, Mine Ban Treaty Intersessional Meetings

Delivered by Steve Goose, Executive Director

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June 22, 2021 News Release

Myanmar: Teenager Describes Torture, Mock Burial

Many Tell of Beatings, Ill-Treatment in Detention

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June 22, 2021 News Release

Guatemala: 3 Killings of LGBT People in a Week

Investigate, Bolster Protections for LGBT People

Andrea González
June 22, 2021 News Release

Afghanistan: Children Detained, Tortured for Insurgent Links

Government, UN, Donors Should Ensure Reintegration

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June 22, 2021 Commentary

Next Week is Time for EU to Finally Lead on Rule of Law

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

Delegates sit at the opening of the 41th session of the Human Rights Council, at the European headquarters of the United Nations in Geneva, Switzerland, June 24, 2019.
June 22, 2021 News Release

Nicaragua: Crackdown on Critics Ahead of Election

United Nations Should Escalate Pressure to Protect Rights, Ensure Free Elections

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June 22, 2021 Report

UAE: Arbitrary Targeting of Pakistani Shia Residents

Enforced Disappearances, Incommunicado Detention, Groundless Deportation

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June 22, 2021 Dispatches

EU Should Make Human Rights Core in Agenda with Turkey

Respect for Rights Should be Prerequisite for Closer Ties, More Trade

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June 21, 2021 Feature

Dismantling a Free Society: Hong Kong One Year after the National Security Law

June 21, 2021 Dispatches

Sudan’s Planned Joint Force Threatens Rights-Abiding Transition

Proper Security Forces Reform Urgently Needed

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June 21, 2021 Statement

More than Words: It is Time for Urgent Action on COVID-19 Vaccines (UN Statement)

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