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January 25, 2023
Will Indonesia rectify its human rights abuses?
topic: Human Rights
by: Leo Galuh
The Indonesian government must address the 12 cases of human rights abuses from the country's history.
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December 24, 2022
2022 was the year of religious crackdowns in India
topic: Freedom of Expression
by: Hanan Zaffar
As the BJP tightens its hold on India, violence has skyrocketed against religious minorities.
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December 21, 2022
Behind Iran's death penalty against protestors
topic: Death Penalty
by: Goly Razzazi
The Iranian government continues to abuse its death penalty against protesters and dissidents of the regime.
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October 12, 2022
The culture behind Indonesia’s police brutality
topic: Political violence
by: Leo Galuh
The police brutality at the Indonesian football match points to the underlying culture of abuse of power.
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July 22, 2022
Pakistan’s elite drive the country towards bankruptcy and poverty
topic: Transparency and Corruption
by: Shadi Khan Saif
As Pakistan hovers over bankruptcy, its political elite have placed the financial burden on the people.
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June 14, 2022
Where are Bruno and Dom? Another tragedy in the Amazon
topic: Freedom of Expression
by: Ellen Nemitz
The disappearance of Dom Phillips and Bruno Araújo Pereira have spotlighted the dangers that indigenous people and journalists face in Brazil.
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June 13, 2022
Indigenous rights under attack in Tanzania’s Ngorongoro
topic: Indigenous people
by: Bob Koigi
As the Tanzanian government tries to evict indigenous groups in Ngorongoro, debates spring up around conservatorship and indigenous rights.
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January 26, 2022
Russian authorities ignore Chechen human rights abuses
topic: Political violence
by: Andrew Getto
Russian authorities turn a blind eye to the Chechen authorities' abuse of human rights and of federal law, granting them a carte blanche.
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January 24, 2022
The worrying impact of corruption on human rights
topic: Transparency and Corruption
by: Bob Koigi
The recent Transparency International report highlights the relation between corruption and human rights abuses.
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December 16, 2021
Homophobic extortion targets politicians in Bosnia
topic: LGBT Rights
by: Katarina Panić
A gay politician in Bosnia was obligated to resign after facing blackmail and extortion due to a leaked erotic video.
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October 06, 2021
Activists reveal the extent of sexual abuse in Russian Prisons
topic: Human Rights
by: Andrew Getto
Human Rights activists have revealed incriminating footage of the large scale sexual abuse in Russian prisons.
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September 15, 2021
Crimean Tatars face increased oppression by Russia
topic: Political violence
by: Andrew Getto
Crimean Tatars, an indigenous group of the Crimean peninsula, face discrimination and unjust persecutions by Russian government.
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February 19, 2021
The innocent victims of criminalised descent in Pakistan
topic: Political violence
by: Shadi Khan Saif
For decades, traumatised girls and women of the Baluch ethnic minority in Pakistan have been desperately seeking justice for their missing loved ones.
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July 26, 2020
Free Maria Ressa and support independent media!
topic: Political violence
type: Petition
by: Yair Oded
Sign the petition calling on the Philippine government to drop the charges against journalist Maria Ressa and stop its attack on independent media.
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June 29, 2020
Torture in Zimbabwe: Grave concerns over renewed abductions
topic: Human Rights
by: Cyril Zenda
Three female opposition members of President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s government were allegedly tortured and sexually violated after protests against hunger.
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Alma Zadic
February 22, 2020
When the ethnic and religious identities are more important than the references
topic: Discrimination
by: Katarina Panić
Immediately after being appointed, Alma Zadić , Austria's first-ever minister with a migrant background, was given police protection.
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