![A group of people carry their belongings on a city street](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/media_2023/08/202308ccd_haiti_evacuation.jpg?h=58c8a5e7&itok=n8Tb9RQL)
![A group of people carry their belongings on a city street](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/media_2023/08/202308ccd_haiti_evacuation.jpg?h=58c8a5e7&itok=n8Tb9RQL)
August 14, 2023
Egypt: Rab’a Massacre Reverberates 10 Years Later
Deepened Repression; Pervasive Impunity
![Rabaa Massacre](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/media_2023/08/202308MENA_Egypt_Rabaa.jpg?h=d1cb525d&itok=MEuAuY1b)
August 11, 2023
UN Experts Criticize Nepal’s Transitional Justice Bill
Draft Law Does Not Meet International Standards or Supreme Court Rulings
![Flag of the United Nations, February 24, 2020.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/media_2023/08/202308un_nepal_flag.jpg?h=4362216e&itok=cO74GJb4)
August 11, 2023
Niger: Ensure Safety, Rights of Detained President
Mohamed Bazoum, Family Members Denied Food, Basic Services, Legal Counsel
![Demonstrators protest the military’s detention of President Mohamed Bazoum in Niamey, Niger on July 26, 2023.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/media_2023/08/202308africa_niger_Bazoum.jpg?h=86f45193&itok=wxWI0q0e)
August 10, 2023
Violence against Indigenous People Overshadows Amazon Summit
Brazil’s Federal Police Should Investigate Shootings of Indigenous People
![Indigenous people demonstrate against acts of violence before the civil and military police stations in Tomé-Açu, state of Pará, Brazil. August 7, 2023.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/media_2023/08/202308ame_brazil_tome_acu_indigenous_protest.jpg?h=ddb1ad0c&itok=H9nyd9Tm)
August 10, 2023
Ecuador: Presidential Candidate Killed
Investigate Killing; Address Surge in Violence
![Presidential candidate Fernando Villavicencio waves an Ecuadorean flag during a campaign event at a school before he was shot to death outside the same school in Quito, Ecuador, August 9, 2023.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/media_2023/08/082023Americas_Ecuador_Assassination.jpg?h=278c4d67&itok=cGzLBtu5)
August 10, 2023
Afghanistan: Repression Worsens 2 Years into Taliban Rule
Humanitarian Crisis, Severe Abuses Against Women Threaten Millions
![Afghan women receive food rations distributed by a humanitarian aid group, in Kabul, Afghanistan, May 28, 2023.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/media_2023/08/202308asia_afghanistan_food_rations_kabul.jpg?h=90d10537&itok=vgqrRLM-)
August 10, 2023
Australia: Introduce a Human Rights Act
Adopt Enforceable Standard for Redress of Rights Violations
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August 10, 2023
Bangladesh: End Political Prosecution of Rights Leaders
10 Years of Reprisals Against Odhikar Officials for Documenting Violations
![Adilur Rahman Khan, when police brought him to court on August 11, 2013. He was detained by police the prior evening and his whereabouts were kept unknown until he was brought to court.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/media_2023/08/202308asia_bangladesh_odhikar_khan.jpg?h=58d99659&itok=wL-TjjRM)
August 9, 2023
On World’s Indigenous Peoples Day, NGOs Renew Call for Release of Nasser Zefzafi from Detention in Morocco
![Moroccan activist Nasser Zefzafi gives a speech during a demonstration against injustice and corruption in the northern town of al-Hoceima, Morocco, May 18, 2017.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2017/201706mena_morocco_sefzafi.jpg?itok=MjUSPFit)
August 9, 2023
Deepening Crisis in Ethiopia’s Amhara Region
![Displaced Ethiopians from different towns in the Amhara region wait for aid distributions at a center for the internally-displaced in Debark, in the Amhara region of northern Ethiopia August 26, 2021.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/media_2023/08/202308afr_ethiopia_displaced_amhara_region.jpg?h=90d10537&itok=khMrGYhf)
August 9, 2023
Azerbaijan: Arrest of Democracy Advocate
Release Gubad Ibadoghlu, renowned academic and activist
![El 26 de noviembre de 2022, luego de meses de negociaciones estancadas, representantes del gobierno de Nicolás Maduro y la oposición firmaron un acuerdo para incrementar la ayuda humanitaria al pueblo venezolano durante el proceso de Diálogo y Negociación en México.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/media_2023/08/082023Americas_Venezuela_Negotiations.jpg?h=a141e9ea&itok=-U8EpqMO)
August 9, 2023
South Sudan Awaits Justice for Mayom Extrajudicial Killings
Government Should Hold All Responsible Officials to Account, Establish Hybrid Court
![South Sudan's President Salva Kiir arrives at Juba's Presidential Palace, South Sudan, February 3, 2023.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/media_2023/08/202308afr_south_sudan_president_salva_kiir.jpg?h=6acbff97&itok=7GNIdJD9)
August 8, 2023
Another Hot Summer for People with Disabilities in Spain
Authorities Should Reduce Emissions, Adapt to Climate Change