![Ziad Itani, a Lebanese actor, who was exonerated of spying for Israel, is carried after he was released by Lebanese authorities. Itani has accused security officials of torturing him and has called on authorities to investigate.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2019/201903mena_lebanon_ziad.jpg?itok=TsfNh81j)
![Ziad Itani, a Lebanese actor, who was exonerated of spying for Israel, is carried after he was released by Lebanese authorities. Itani has accused security officials of torturing him and has called on authorities to investigate.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2019/201903mena_lebanon_ziad.jpg?itok=TsfNh81j)
Tanzania: Court to Rule on Education Ban for Pregnant Students
Amicus from Rights Groups to African Human Rights Court
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Judge Tries to Block Abortion for 11-Year-Old-Rape Survivor in Brazil
Barriers in Access Endanger Women, Girls, and Pregnant People
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US: Abortion Access is a Human Right
Q&A on How Ban Will Violate Rights of Women, Girls, and Pregnant People
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Q&A: Access to Abortion is a Human Right
![Abortion rights activists protest outside of the U.S. Supreme Court on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, Tuesday, June 21, 2022.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/media_2022/06/202206us_wrd_abortionprotest.jpg?h=790be497&itok=fB4yrifY)
Crackdown in Russia Requires Dedicated UN Monitoring
47 Countries Speak Up against Russia’s War on Critics
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Top Human Rights Tweets of the Week
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US Supreme Court Topples Roe v. Wade in a Blow to Rights
Country Out of Step with International Trend to Expand Reproductive Rights
![Abortion rights activists protest outside of the U.S. Supreme Court on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, Tuesday, June 21, 2022.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/media_2022/06/202206us_wrd_abortionprotest.jpg?h=790be497&itok=fB4yrifY)
Opposition to CARE Court (SB 1338) as Amended June 16, 2022
Set for Hearing Before the CA Assembly Health Committee on June 28, 2022
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A Suffocating Environment for Greek Civil Society
UN Expert Calls on Government to Stop Criminalizing Humanitarian Work
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Horror Behind Closed Doors of Polish Residential Institution
Women and Girls with Intellectual Disabilities Beaten, Tied, and Locked in Caged Bed
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US States Should Protect Youth Abortion Access
Forced Parental Involvement Harms Young People, Delays Care
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Children Need The Great Homes Upgrade
Better Housing Is Necessary to Protect Children’s Rights
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Cambodia: Quash Convictions of ‘ADHOC 5’
Governments, Donors Should Press for End to Persecution of Rights Defenders
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