Author: Rights Defenders
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EU Parliament Passes Controversial Migration Pact Amidst Criticism from Civil Rights Defenders
After years of negotiations, the European Union Parliament has finally approved the long-debated migration pact. However, the decision has been […]
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Urgent Concerns Regarding the Arbitrary Detention of Artist Rached Tamboura in Tunisia
Rached Tamboura (28), an artist and student at Tunisia’s Arabic Calligraphy University in Tunis, was arrested on the night of […]
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Attack on Iranian TV Presenter in London
In the wake of a brazen attack on a prominent television presenter in London, Tehran has swiftly moved to deny […]
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Human Rights Violations and Arbitrary Imprisonment in Jujuy, Argentina
On June 16, 2023, the Constituent Convention of the Province of Jujuy, Argentina, conducted a constitutional reform without public participation, […]
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Urgent Concerns Regarding the Detention of Human Rights Defender Anon Nampa in Thailand
We are deeply concerned about the continued detention of human rights defender and pro-democracy activist Anon Nampa in Bangkok Remand […]
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Urgent Concerns Regarding the Enforced Disappearance of Journalists from the Occupied Gaza Strip
RIGHTSDEFENDERS urgently bring attention to the enforced disappearance of journalists Haitham Abdelwahed (25) and Nidal al-Waheidi (31) from the occupied […]
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Urgent Appeal for the Immediate and Unconditional Release of Human Rights Defenders in Venezuela
The diverse group of individuals, including teachers, tradespeople, and human rights defenders, exemplifies the extensive and varied impact of the […]
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Kyrgyz President Urged to Veto Controversial Law Threatening Civil Liberties
In a significant development, the Kyrgyz parliament has passed a new law that has raised concerns among civil rights advocates […]
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Exiled Journalist of Turkiye
The plight of exiled journalists from Turkiye, such as Cevheri Guven, Adem Yavuz Aslan, Said Sefa, Ahmet Bozkus, Ahmet Donmez, […]
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Aleksey Navalny: A Prominent Figure in Russian Politics
Aleksey Navalny was a prominent Russian opposition leader, anti-corruption activist, and politician. He played a significant role in advocating for […]