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July 11, 2024 News Release

Lithuania: Don’t Leave Global Ban on Cluster Munitions

Parliament Considering Proposal to Withdraw from Treaty

Lithuania’s representative signing the Convention on Cluster Munitions in Oslo, Norway on December 3, 2008.
July 11, 2024 Interactive

Free Vietnam’s Political Prisoners!

Political prisoners in Vietnam
July 11, 2024 Statement

EU: Strengthen, Expand Efforts to Promote Equality and Non-Discrimination

July 11, 2024 Dispatches

‘Dark Day’ in Malawi for Rights of LGBT People

Constitutional Court Upholds Criminalization of Same-Sex Conduct

A young transgender woman at a friend’s house seeking temporary shelter in Lilongwe, Malawi.
July 11, 2024 Commentary

How to Engage with the Taliban, If You Have To

Limiting Support to Afghanistan to Ever-Dwindling Levels of Humanitarian Aid to Isolate the Taliban is Not the Answer

Afghan women receive food rations distributed by a humanitarian aid group, in Kabul, Afghanistan, May 28, 2023.
July 11, 2024 News Release

Russia’s July 8 Attack on a Children’s Hospital in Ukraine

Workers remove debris from a destroyed hospital
July 10, 2024 News Release

Bhutan: Urgently Reform Justice System, Prison Conditions

Released Political Prisoner Describes Desperate Conditions

A man wearing glasses standing.
July 10, 2024 Dispatches

UN Rights Council Takes Big Step for Treaty on Free Education

Countries, Experts, Children Should Engage on Expanding Education for All

A pupil at a free government pre-primary school, Tashkent, Uzbekistan, November 2022.
July 10, 2024 News Release

UAE: Unfair Trial, Unjust Sentences

Human Rights Defenders, Political Dissidents Unjustly Convicted

A man sits on a couch with two boys
July 10, 2024 Dispatches

EU Should Add Xinjiang, Aluminum to Forced Labor Database

Coordination with US Needed to Address China’s State-Imposed Forced Labor

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July 10, 2024 Commentary

Mining for the Energy Transition Needs to Respect Human Rights

The extraction of key minerals used in renewables is accompanied by abuses. The UN must take action to address them.

 Artisanal miners carry sacks of ore at a mine near Kolwezi, Democratic Republic of Congo, October 12, 2022.
July 10, 2024 News Release

Zimbabwe: Army Commander Threatens Election Integrity

Bar Security Force Engagement in Partisan Politics

Zimbabwe President Emmerson Mnangagwa (3rd R) inspects the guard of honor at the country's 43rd Independence Day celebrations held in Mount Darwin, Mashonaland Central province, on April 18, 2023.
July 10, 2024 Dispatches

Kazakhstan Should Reject Attempt to Curtail LGBT People’s Rights

Discriminatory Petition Threatens Fundamental Freedoms

A rainbow LGBT pride flag.
July 10, 2024 Dispatches

Refugees in Eastern Sudan at Risk

International Organizations Should Act to Provide Safe Evacuation Options

Umm Rakouba refugee camp, hosting people who fled the conflict in the Tigray region of Ethiopia, in Qadarif, eastern Sudan, December 14, 2020.
July 10, 2024 News Release

Burkina Faso: Journalist, Junta Critics Feared Disappeared

Authorities Should Urgently Locate the Missing; African Commission Should Speak Out

Serge Oulon signing his books in Ouagadougou.

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