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Cambodia: Further deterioration of the rule of law | Joint Statement to the UN Human Rights Council
Cambodia: Further deterioration of the rule of law | Joint Statement to the UN Human Rights Council
United States: Halt sanctions against Council Special Procedures, ICC jurists and human rights defenders | Joint Statement to the UN Human Rights Council 
United States: Halt sanctions against Council Special Procedures, ICC jurists and human rights defenders | Joint Statement to the UN Human Rights Council 
Iran: Crackdown on human rights since the June 2025 ceasefire between Iran and Israel | Joint Statement to the Human Rights Council
Iran: Crackdown on human rights since the June 2025 ceasefire between Iran and Israel | Joint Statement to the Human Rights Council
“Seismic decline” in Russia’s human rights situation | Joint statement to UN Human Rights Council
“Seismic decline” in Russia’s human rights situation | Joint statement to UN Human Rights Council
Protecting Environmental Lawyers: Advancing Climate Justice | Side event, UN Human Rights Council 22 September 2025
Protecting Environmental Lawyers: Advancing Climate Justice | Side event, UN Human Rights Council 22 September 2025
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Cambodia: Further deterioration of the rule of law | Joint Statement to the UN Human Rights Council
United States: Halt sanctions against Council Special Procedures, ICC jurists and human rights defenders | Joint Statement to the UN Human Rights Council 
Iran: Crackdown on human rights since the June 2025 ceasefire between Iran and Israel | Joint Statement to the Human Rights Council
“Seismic decline” in Russia’s human rights situation | Joint statement to UN Human Rights Council
Protecting Environmental Lawyers: Advancing Climate Justice | Side event, UN Human Rights Council 22 September 2025
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Philippines: Duterte arrested for crimes against humanity
Philippines: Duterte arrested for crimes against humanity
Colombia violates right to defend human rights | IACtHR
Colombia violates right to defend human rights | IACtHR
Thailand: Acquittal in SLAPP against whistleblower Chutima Sidasathian
Thailand: Acquittal in SLAPP against whistleblower Chutima Sidasathian
Global Coalition accepts UN Human Rights Prize
Global Coalition accepts UN Human Rights Prize
Russia: Voted off UN ECOSOC’s Committee on NGOs after 75 years
Russia: Voted off UN ECOSOC’s Committee on NGOs after 75 years
UN General Assembly suspends Russia from Human Rights Council
UN General Assembly suspends Russia from Human Rights Council
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Cambodia: Further deterioration of the rule of law | Joint Statement to the UN Human Rights Council

03/10/2025

Full pdf joint statement See full debate video on UN WebTV at 44:27. LRWC joint statement at … [Read More]

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ACTION NEWS: LRWC Newsletter Spring 2022

30/04/2022

Join or Renew | Support LRWC's work LRWC Action News Spring 2022 Edition (full .pdf) Afghanistan | Belarus | Cambodia | Canada | China  | Colombia | Iran | Myanmar | Philippines | Russia | Saudi … [Read More]