March 4, 2022

Indiscriminate Attacks May Amount to War Crimes 

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    Satellite imagery comparison between March 2019 and April 2022 shows the strengthening of the original border fence on an area located on the north of the city of Hoeryung, North Hamkyung province and the creation of a second layer of fencing parallel to the existing one, resulting in a buffer zone in between.

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    Satellite imagery comparison between March 2019 and April 2022 shows the strengthening of the border fence on a segment close to the city of Hoeryung, North Hamkyung province. New guard posts are visible every 50 meters, and the patrol road and berm have been widened. Imagery © 2022 Maxar Technologies.

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    As COP27 begins in Egypt, HRW’s Birgit Schwarz is joined by youth climate activists from Uganda, Nigeria, and Ghana to discuss climate change, actions needed in the Global South, and why young activists should sit at the negotiating table. With young activists Patience Nabukalu, Evelyn Addor, and Olumide Idowu.

    Fridays for Future Uganda activists Hilda Flavia Nakabuye and Patience Nabukalu in Kampala, Uganda.
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    Former Brazilian president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva votes in São Bernardo do Campo, São Paulo state, in the presidential runoff on October 30, 2022.
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    Ahead of COP27, Egyptian human rights defenders Mona Seif and Mohamed Lotfy join Birgit Schwarz to discuss the fight for freedom in Egypt and the authorities' attempts to curb all protest and criticism.

    Egypt's President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi
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    Satellite imagery of East Ghweran neighborhood in al-Hasakah city, Northeast Syria, showing intact buildings on December 14, 2021.
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    Rishi Sunak makes his first speech as British prime minister outside 10 Downing Street, London.
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