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EU Adopts Groundbreaking Business Value Chain Law
New Chapter for Corporate Accountability; Enforcement Key to Success
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Libya: Arbitrarily Detained Political Analyst Dies
Five, Including Politicians, Held for Months Without Charge
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Thailand: Investigate Detained Youth Activist’s Death
Address Alleged Negligence, Mishandling of Medical Treatment
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Biden Should Oppose US Sanctions on ICC
Uphold Independence of International Criminal Court, Rights Groups Say
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On EU’s ‘Day Against Impunity,’ Stand for Equal Justice
Support Accountability for Atrocities in Israel and Palestine
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Zambia: Opposition Figure Sentenced for ‘Defaming President’
Enforcing Repealed Law Will Have Chilling Effect on Free Expression
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DR Congo: Prominent Activist Abducted
Grave Concern for Gloria Sengha’s Possible Enforced Disappearance
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Sri Lanka: Crackdown Over Civil War Anniversary
UN Report Calls for International Prosecutions for Enforced Disappearances
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Argentina: Reconsider Supreme Court Nominations
To Protect Rule of Law, Seek Integrity, Competence, Diversity Among Candidates
Yemen: Houthi Landmines Claim Lives, Livelihoods
Cease Use of Banned Mines; Accelerate Demining Operations
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Singapore Doubles Down on Executions
Home Minister Targets Anti-Death Penalty Activists
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Italy Threatens to Ground Rescue Planes in the Mediterranean
Authorities Should Enable, Not Obstruct, Rescues at Sea
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An Urgent Call to Protect Gender-Affirming Care
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