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    Great video on Supreme Court's striking down of article 377, ending discrimination on basis of consensual same-sex relations, revealing what it means & joining celebration of activists

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    9 hours ago

    What does it take to be a responsible jeweller? Op-ed , by &

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    7 hours ago

    Simply cruel. According to , the Adm has announced further cuts in aid to the — this time, cutting money to cover cancer treatments and other critical care for Palestinians at Jerusalem hospitals.

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    8 hours ago

    Deliberately starving people in custody is not a mainstream centre-right policy. It's extremist. It's also illegal, inhumane & generally vile. This is not the Europe anyone wants.

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    8 hours ago

    As Israel demolishes Palestinian homes said to have been built without the Israeli government's permission, it blocks rights activists from approaching Israeli settlements even when they have been built without the Israeli government's permission.

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    18 hours ago

    BBC report on conditions in an EU-supported camp for asylum seekers on a Greek island: it's so bad, 10-year-old children are attempting suicide.

    Luca Fontana from detailed how children as young as 10 had attempted suicide in the camp. He said they were seeing 7-year-olds with suicidal thoughts. “It's something that you don't study in university” he told us.
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    19 hours ago

    The sharp drop in US refugee resettlement signals not only a lack of support to refugees but also to the frontline countries that host the bulk of the world's refugees.

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    19 hours ago

    No, , now that you can't keep separating immigrant children from their parents, the solution isn't to detain whole families for longer periods but to find more humane solutions while assessing their asylum claims.

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    20 hours ago

    7 Sept: 117th day of Oleg Sentsov's hunger strike in a Russian prison. At Moscow's Kiev Railway Station, some brave people put up his portrait.

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  10. 20 hours ago

    The Trump Administration’s Dismal Record on Refugees

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    22 hours ago

    750+ organizations from around the world to the new High Commissioner for : We look to you to be an unwavering voice in the defence of human rights, and of victims, rights-holders and human rights defenders around the world

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    21 hours ago

    Trauma, suicidal feelings, dangerously inadequate medical care. Thousands of children will experience these harms of detention if Trump's proposed reg gutting Flores limits on family detention is implemented

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  13. 21 hours ago

    Top Human Rights Tweets of the Week: Standing up against neo-Nazis in Germany; Seven years in prison for Reuters journalists in Myanmar; Saudi weapons sales; more...

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  14. 21 hours ago

    Trump Administration Seeks to Detain Children Indefinitely

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    22 hours ago

    Severe delivery complications on the rise among U.S. pregnant women

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    22 hours ago

    Out now: "Quality Control in Preliminary Examination: Volumes 1 and 2" w/ a chapter on our report on impact on national justice: . Looking forward to reading up on other aspects of PEs. Read our full report and recs here:

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    24 hours ago

    My colleague on why a Myanmar court’s sentencing of two Reuters journalists to 7 years in prison for allegedly violating a colonial-era law on protecting state secrets so embodies that country's human rights decline secrets.

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    24 hours ago

    Today is day 117 of Sentsov's hunger strike. It is also how long Anatoly Marchenko, a Soviet dissident, spent on a hunger strike in 1986 to demand the release of all political prisoners in the Soviet Union. My op-ed in the

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  19. Sep 7

    Thailand prosecutes online critics; children with disabilities can't attend school in Serbia; UK should end child marriage; HRW condemns attacks on Brazilian presidential candidate Jair Bolsonaro; and more... Daily Brief:

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    Sep 7

    750+ organizations from around the world to the new High Commissioner for : We look to you to be an unwavering voice in the defence of human rights, and of victims, rights-holders and human rights defenders around the world

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