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Opposition Politician’s Murder Shakes Congo
Ensemble Party Spokesman Found Dead Amid Growing Election Tensions
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Pakistan, Palestine and the World Court
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ICC Prosecutor’s Pronouncement Should Jumpstart Sudan Response
Stronger International Action Needed to End Atrocities
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Nicaragua: Rights Abuses Need Stronger International Efforts
Prominent Voices Call for Concerted Approach
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Letter on Nicaragua to EU-CELAC summit participants
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Mali: Girls’ Coach Gets Life Ban for Sex Abuse
FIBA Punishes 5 Basketball Officials But Needs to Exclude Abusers, Protect Witnesses
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Testimony to US House Committee on Education and the Workforce
Hearing on “Exposing the Dangers of the Influence of Foreign Adversaries on College Campuses”
Bangladesh: Spiraling Violence Against Rohingya Refugees
Protect Community From Killings, Abductions, Torture
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Mali: Mounting Islamist Armed Group Killings, Rape
UN Peacekeepers’ Departure Complicates Efforts for Security; Provide Aid
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Egypt: Civilians Fleeing Sudan Conflict Turned Away
New Entry Restrictions Leave Asylum Seekers in Peril
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A Year After Rajapaksa, Sri Lanka Remains in Crisis
New Leadership Has Failed to Uphold Basic Rights, Bring Accountability
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EU lawmakers Call Out Commission Inaction on Rights Decline in Tunisia
EU Parliament Members Call for Release of Jailed Critics
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Japan Passes Law to ‘Promote Understanding’ of LGBT People
Fight Continues for Comprehensive Nondiscrimination Legislation
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