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COP27 Turned into Human Rights Summit
The UN climate change summit COP27, concluded last week in Egypt, was turned into a human rights summit as international…
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Italy’s Meloni Vows to Stop Migrants Amid Fears For Hundreds’ Lives
Italy’s new Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni vowed Tuesday to stop migrants crossing in boats from Africa, as a rescue hotline…
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IOM: 29,000 Deaths during Migration Journeys to Europe since 2014
The International Organization for Migration (IOM) has reported more than 29,000 deaths during migration journeys to Europe since 2014. IOM…
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Ahead of COP27, Egyptian Authorities Urged to End Crackdown on Civil Society Orgs and Peaceful Protests
Egyptian authorities should ease their grip on civic space and uphold the rights to freedom of expression, association, and peaceful…
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Number of Striking Palestinian Administrative Detainees in Israel jails Rises
The number of Palestinian prisoners on hunger strike in Israeli jails rose to 50, protesting against administrative detention policy. Administrative…
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UN Expert: ‘Chemical Restraints’ Deprive Older People of their Freedom
A new report by the United Nations independent expert on the rights of older persons presents disturbing findings about the…
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Iran Continues its Horrific Wave of Executions with No Respect to Int’l Obligations
The Iranian authorities have embarked on an execution spree, killing at least 251 people between 1 January and 30 June…
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Lebanon’s Economic Crisis Worsens Prisoners’ Detention Conditions
Lebanon’s Economic Crisis Worsens Prisoners’ Detention Conditions There are 6,382 prisoners in Lebanon, half of them in Roumieh prison alone.…
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Egypt’s Presidential Pardon Committee Sparks Controversy
The Egyptian Minister of Justice, Omar Marawan, denied the release of any pretrial detainees in a presidential pardon, in reference…
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European Parliamentarians condemn Human Rights Situation in Egypt
Dozens of European Union parliamentarians signed a statement, calling on their governments and the United Nations to establish a mechanism…
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