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Trump-Putin Meeting Sidelines Civilian Protection, Justice

United States President Donald Trump and Russian...

US: Rights Report Mixes Facts, Deception, Political Spin

(Washington, DC) – The Trump administration’s omission...

Niger Junta Dissolves Justice-Sector Unions

The military junta in Niger announced on...

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Myanmar: Arakan Army Oppresses Rohingya Muslims

(Bangkok) – The Arakan Army, an ethnic armed group in Myanmar’s western Rakhine State, has imposed severe restrictions and committed grave abuses against the ethnic Rohingya...

Iraq: Damage to Kurdistan Region Oil Fields Puts Rights at Risk

(Beirut) – Drone strikes on five oil fields in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq (KRI) by unknown groups between July 14 and 16, 2025,...

Former Colombian President Álvaro Uribe Convicted in Historic Bribery and Fraud Case

In a landmark decision that has shaken Colombia’s political establishment, former President Álvaro Uribe Vélez was convicted Monday of witness bribery and procedural fraud—marking...

Ethiopia: Proposed Legal Changes Threaten Civil Society

(Nairobi) – Ethiopian lawmakers should reject proposed amendments to the civil society law that would grant the government sweeping powers to restrict nongovernmental organizations,...

Venezuela: Political Persecution a Year After Elections

(Washington, DC) – Venezuelan authorities are carrying out widespread abuses against critics through politically motivated arrests, a year after the presidential election, Human Rights Watch...

Thailand/Cambodia: Protect Civilians Amid Border Clashes

(Bangkok) – Escalating border clashes between Thailand and Cambodia involving explosive weapons have killed and injured civilians since fighting began on July 24, 2025,...

Russia Clamps Down on Online Searches

This week, Russia’s State Duma, the lower chamber of parliament, adopted a draft law that imposes fines on ordinary citizens for “intentionally” searching for “extremist”...

Indonesia’s PDI-P Secretary-General Hasto Kristiyanto Sentenced in Bribery Case

In a significant development in Indonesia’s ongoing fight against political corruption, the Jakarta Corruption Court on Friday sentenced Hasto Kristiyanto, Secretary-General of the Indonesian...

Sahel Region: African Union Appoints Special Envoy

(Nairobi) – The African Union’s (AU) appointment of Burundi’s president as its special envoy for the Sahel region strengthens the AU’s capacity to address...

World Court Rules Tackling Climate Crisis is an International Legal Obligation

The International Court of Justice (ICJ) issued a unanimous opinion on July 23, 2025, that climate change is "an existential problem of planetary proportions...

India: Hundreds of Muslims Unlawfully Expelled to Bangladesh

Indian authorities have expelled hundreds of ethnic Bengali Muslims to Bangladesh in recent weeks without due process, claiming they are illegal immigrants.The authorities’ claims that...

Brazil: Lula Should Veto Environmental Protection Rollback

(São Paulo) - Brazil’s President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva should veto a bill that dismantles environmental licensing and poses serious threats to environment-related...

Anti-Corruption Activist Under Pressure in Ukraine

On July 11, Ukraine’s State Bureau of Investigation (SBI) conducted searches targeting Vitaliy Shabunin, a prominent anti-corruption activist who has played a key role in...

Ukraine: New Law Undercuts Independence of Anti-Corruption Bodies

(Kyiv) - A new law adopted by Ukraine’s parliament, the Verkhovna Rada, on July 22, 2025, effectively strips Ukraine’s key anti-corruption bodies of independence...

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