March 4, 2024

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Mexico: Journalist Alberto Amaro at risk

Journalist Alberto Amaro faces threats due to his work. Over the past five years, he’s endured multiple threats linked to...

Palestinians hold out their empty containers to be filled with food, distributed by charity organizations, behind bars since they are unable to obtain basic food supplies due to the embargo imposed by Israeli forces in Rafah, Gaza on February 25, 2024. Photo by Abed Zagout/Anadolu via Getty Images.

Israel: Allow Aid into Gaza

On January 26th, the International Court of Justice (ICJ) warned that people in Gaza face a real and imminent risk...

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Iraq: Journalist Guhdar Zebari Released After Unjust Detention

On February 17, the Kurdistan Region of Iraq (KR-I) authorities finally released journalist Guhdar Zebari, ending his over three-year wrongful...

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Iraq: Journalist Guhdar Zebari Released After Unjust Detention

On February 17, the Kurdistan Region of Iraq (KR-I) authorities finally released journalist Guhdar Zebari, ending his over three-year wrongful...

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Colombia: Investigate threats and attacks against defenders

On February 13, a grenade attack targeted the home of a CREDHOS member, injuring her family. This followed threats to...

Anti war protester being arrested at the center of Moscow, in Moscow, Russia, on February 28, 2022 during a demonstration against the war on Ukraine. Photo by Daniil Danchenko/NurPhoto via Getty Images.

Russia War Censorship Laws Must Go

In Russia, merely speaking out against the war in Ukraine is an act of protest. A week after the start...

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Land and water defenders face a new wave of deadly threats in Colombia

It was 3 AM when armed men arrived at the homes of Maria, Luz Angela, and Richar. The three water...

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Egypt: Unjust Detention of Activist Alaa Abdel Fattah

Alaa Abdel Fattah, a well-known Egyptian-British activist, has been wrongfully imprisoned for 52 months for simply standing up for his...

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Tunisia: Unjust Detention of Opposition Leader Abir Moussi

Authorities have wrongfully detained Abir Moussi, a leader who opposes the government, for her outspoken criticism and for organizing peaceful...

A Sudanese rebel fighter from the Justice and Equality Movement (JEM) sombrely watches the abandoned village of Chero Kasi burn less than an hour after Janjaweed militiamen set it ablaze in the violence plagued Darfur region September 7, 2004. Photo by Scott Nelson/Getty Images.

Sudan: Give UN Fact-Finding Mission a Chance

By Sarah Jackson In October 2023, the UN rights body voted to establish a much-needed independent International Fact-Finding Mission on Sudan, yet...

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