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Jul 15
What happens when your island disappears? Academy Award–nominated actor and human rights advocate @MarkRuffalo has joined forces with Human Rights Watch, NowHere Media, and Agog to narrate "Solwata," a new immersive documentary spotlighting the human consequences of climate
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Saudi authorities have executed Hassan Zaki al-Faraj for crimes allegedly committed when he was just 14 years old. His unconscionable death highlights the imminent risk of execution others face in Saudi Arabia for childhood offenses: hrw.org/news/2026/10/1…
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In a nationwide September poll, 40 percent of respondents said they expect some kind of ICE presence at polls in the US, with even higher percentages among non-white respondents expecting to see ICE agents in places people vote. The US government should order federal ICE
US: Order ‘No ICE’ Zones during Election Period
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Kabwe’s children have waited long enough. Today, the African Children's court (ACERWC) is considering their case. Zambia should stop further lead exposure, provide testing and treatment, and clean up toxic mine waste. Read more: bit.ly/4k62T1V Watch HRW's short film
Zambia’s poisoned children have waited long enough for justice. Africa needs to act | Mail &...
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Oct 19
Syria’s authorities are rebuilding the army and the security forces without women. Authorities have imposed admissions rules that bar women from most programs at two new state universities focused on defense and security.
Syria: Women Barred from Defense, Security Colleges
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