DEFENDING HUMAN RIGHTS

Refugee rights Australia

Nauru detention centre must be urgently evacuated in light of UN ruling

10 January 2025 | 2:37 pm

After years of calling for an end to successive Australian governments' cruel offshore processing...

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Refugee rights Asia

Pakistan: Renewed arrests, detention and harassment of Afghan refugees in Pakistan must stop

9 January 2025 | 1:46 pm

Responding to reports of arbitrary detention and harassment of Afghan refugees and asylum seekers...

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Human rights Asia

Cambodia/Thailand: Alarming killing of politician amid crackdown on Cambodian opposition

9 January 2025 | 9:57 am

Responding to the fatal shooting of Cambodian-French former opposition MP Lim Kimya in Bangkok,...

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Individuals at risk Africa

Angola: Five government critics released after more than a year of arbitrary imprisonment

8 January 2025 | 3:45 pm

Responding to the release of five arbitrarily detained government critics in Angola after more than...

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Human rights North America

Transfer of 11 Men from the Guantanamo Detention Center to Oman

8 January 2025 | 9:17 am

In response to news reports that the U.S. Government transferred 11 men out of the Guantanamo Bay...

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Freedom of expression, association and assembly Asia

China: Jailed human rights lawyer’s failed appeal highlights government’s fear of dissent

7 January 2025 | 9:19 am

Responding to the rejection of Chinese human rights lawyer Yu Wensheng’s appeal against his...

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