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Hong Kong: Global Call for Release of the Hong Kong 12 | Joint Letter
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ATTACKING DEFENDERS: The Criminalization of Human Rights Advocacy | now available at CanLII
Vietnam: Justice for the People of Dong Tam | Joint Letter
UN Human Rights Treaty Bodies during COVID-19: UN should support online reviews in 2021 | Joint Letter
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Turkey: Lawyer Aytaç Ünsal ends hunger strike after Supreme Court releases him from prison | Update
Canada: Federal Court invalidates Canada-US Safe Third Country Agreement saying its impact “shocks the conscience” | Update
UN Human Rights Committee publishes interpretation on the right of peaceful assembly | Update
UN Human Rights Council: Urgent Debate on systemic racism, police brutality and violence against peaceful protest | Joint Oral Statement
Thailand: Dismissal of criminal defamation cases against human rights defenders Ms. Sutharee Wannasiri and Mr. Nan Win | Update
Bahrain: Human rights defender Nabeel Rajab released from prison | Update
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Hong Kong: Global Call for Release of the Hong Kong 12 | Joint Letter

October 21, 2020

Global Call for Release of 12 Hong Kong Activists and Action from World Governments ‘Hong Kong 12’ … [Read More]

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ACTION NEWS | LRWC newsletter, Autumn 2020

October 16, 2020

Countries of Concern | Awards | Mark the Date | LRWC in the News | Publications | UN Participation | Donate INTERNATIONAL HUMAN RIGHTS ACTION NEWS LRWC news and updates | Autumn 2020 PDF … [Read More]