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OCTOBER 15, 2024

El Salvador has been criticized for its human rights abuses nearly constantly since the “war on gangs” started in 2022. According to Cristosal, a Central American Human Rights Group, over 250 detainees have died in prisons since 2022.

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DECEMBER 30, 2024

This prominence increased notably following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and the mobilization announcement in September 2022, especially among users aged 18-24. The war prompted the EU to impose massive and unprecedented sanctions against Russia, including restrictions on state media outlets accused of spreading propaganda.

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DECEMBER 11, 2024

Human trafficking has surged globally, with a 25 percent increase in victims detected between 2019 and 2022, according to a report released on Wednesday by the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC). Most African victims, made vulnerable by displacement, insecurity, and climate change, are trafficked within the continent.

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JANUARY 8, 2025

These efforts earned him a nomination for the European Union Human Rights Defender of the Year Award in 2022, as well as an award for Central Uganda Human Rights Defender of the year.

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NOVEMBER 28, 2024

The ICC investigation into Afghanistan, which began in 2020 and resumed in 2022 following a brief suspension, is now being urged to prioritize crimes against Afghan women and girls. These crimes, under the ICC’s jurisdiction, are crucial for establishing accountability and prosecuting those responsible.

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NOVEMBER 4, 2024

In its August 2022 landmark report , the OHCHR affirmed that the Chinese government had committed serious human rights violations through an anti-terrorism law system that imposes restrictions with discriminatory components on Uyghurs.

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JANUARY 14, 2025

The authorities are using intimidation and prosecution, with five prominent lawyers being arrested and sentenced in the last month.

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NOVEMBER 15, 2024

According to Human Rights Watch, attacks against defenders increased significantly in 2022, with the Unit for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders of Guatemala (UDEFEGUA) documenting 3,574 instances of aggression—the highest recorded in 22 years. The judgment comes as human rights defenders in Guatemala continue to face serious risks.

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DECEMBER 7, 2024

Women are further forbidden from visiting parks, gyms, and public baths, isolating them from social spaces. Strict dress codes that mandate the wearing of a full hijab or burqa have been implemented, as well as restriction on long distance travel without a male guardian.

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MARCH 4, 2025

The mass mobilization of Eritrean citizens and the harassment of their families intensified in 2022 when Eritrea actively participated in the Tigray war alongside Ethiopian forces against the Tigray’s People Liberation Front.

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NOVEMBER 9, 2024

The act , which prohibits AR-15 rifles, high-capacity magazines, and other firearm accessories, was introduced following the Highland Park parade shooting in 2022.

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JANUARY 17, 2025

The Azerbaijani side was reported to have captured Armenian servicemen and civilians during its September 2022 attack on Armenia and the assault on Artsakh on September 19, 2023. Between 2020 and 2023, Azerbaijan detained over 200 Armenians, including both servicemen and civilians from Armenia and Artsakh.

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JANUARY 1, 2025

Gorinov, a former Moscow city council member, was convicted in July 2022 under Russia’s controversial war censorship laws after he publicly criticized Russia’s invasion of Ukraine during a council meeting.

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JANUARY 24, 2025

The group’s 2022 report also found that Meta used algorithms that increased and promoted content inciting violence, hatred, and discrimination against the Rohingya. In recent years, Meta has faced various regulatory actions, including activity bans and fines for improper data storage.

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OCTOBER 31, 2024

Kimberly Murray was appointed as the Independent Special Interlocutor for Missing Children and Unmarked Graves and Burial Sites associated with Indian Residential Schools in June 2022 with an original mandate of two years.

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NOVEMBER 15, 2024

In 2022, a mentally ill man named Lashawn Thompson died in the Fulton County Jail due to severe neglect and lice infestation. The jail currently houses approximately 2,000 individuals, though in recent years that number has exceeded 3,000. Attorney General Merrick B.

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JANUARY 11, 2025

The constitutional petition was filed before the court in 2022 by the Kenya National Commission on Human Rights , Charity Muturi (now deceased), and the Kenya Psychiatric Association.

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JANUARY 2, 2025

The report is rooted in Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine that began in February 2022. The report further indicated that all interviewed POWs experienced severe torture, including beatings and electric shocks, highlighting a systematic pattern of abuse against captured individuals.

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MARCH 28, 2025

The group also urged the states to ensure victims of war crimes from the 2022 conflict receive justice. ” Both states face allegations of war crimes stemming from the 2022 conflict where at least 37 civilians were killed and thousands displaced over four days of fighting, according to the group.

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NOVEMBER 30, 2024

Gorinov had been convicted of spreading false information in 2022 and was already serving a seven-year sentence for that conviction. The court found Gorinov guilty of “justifying terrorism” and ordered him to serve his sentence in a stricter prison facility than the one he is currently in.

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JANUARY 7, 2025

“We created Playbooks […]

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JANUARY 25, 2025

Gotabaya resigned as president on July 14, 2022, less than three years into his five-year term. President Anura described corruption and bribery as a social tragedy and questioned the relevance of celebrating International Anti-Corruption Day, citing Sri Lankas decline in international rankings, from 79th in 2013 to 115th in 2023.

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OCTOBER 17, 2024

For example, in the smallest Nevada County, Esmeralda , it took over “seven hours to hand count 317 ballots in the 2022 primary.” According to Verified Voting, hand-counting can be time-consuming for poll workers even for small populations of voters.

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JANUARY 10, 2025

According to Human Rights Watch, the conflict has resulted in thousands of civilian deaths and widespread destruction of civilian infrastructure since Russia’s full-scale invasion in 2022, with Russian forces allegedly committing numerous violations of international humanitarian law.

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JANUARY 3, 2025

In August 2022, a shooter killed 10 people in the same town west of Podgorica. This is the second mass shooting that occurred in the town of Centinje in less than two and a half years, as recognized by the President of the Parliament of Montenegro.

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MARCH 1, 2025

The case concerns several posts on the journalist’s personal page on social networks published in 2022 and 2023 in which she criticized the actions of the Russian army in Ukraine. In an effort to eliminate criticism of their actions, the Russian government implemented restrictive laws to control the information space.

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NOVEMBER 6, 2024

Bashar Abd Saud, 30, was arrested on August 30, 2022 , by Lebanon’s State Security agency on accusations of possessing a counterfeit $50 bill. A day later, his body was returned to his family, covered in bruises, whip marks, burns, and cuts.

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OCTOBER 10, 2024

Previously, in June of 2022, 30 Reed Smith LLP lawyers published a report after investigating the legitimacy of Glossip’s conviction, raising concerns about the conviction, and in the following year, Glossip appealed for Oklahoma’s court to set aside his conviction.

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NOVEMBER 6, 2024

The investigation started in June 2022 when Brazilian indigenous expert and environmental activist Bruno Pereira and British journalist Dom Phillips went missing before the discovery of their bodies. Their activities threatened the lives of environmental protection officers and indigenous people living in the region.

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MARCH 16, 2025

In response, the country’s military junta, which seized power in a coup in October 2022, has intensified counterinsurgency efforts by mobilising civilian militias like the VDPs. The violence has displaced over 2.3 million people internally and externally as of August 2024.

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NOVEMBER 11, 2024

The CPJ’s submission outlines a pattern of arbitrary detentions and legal threats against journalists, particularly during the Tigray civil conflict from 2020 to 2022. It details instances of physical attacks on media personnel, including the unsolved death of two journalists, Dawit Kebede Araya and Sisay F ida.

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NOVEMBER 19, 2024

Since the onset of the Russian invasion of Ukraine in February 2022 , Iran has emerged as a significant military and diplomatic ally for Russia, according to a number of sources.

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FEBRUARY 3, 2025

A 2022 United Nations Special Rapporteur on slavery report stated that it was reasonable to conclude that forced labor against Uyghurs was taking place in Xinjiang. In response to the application, SUG issued six legal letters in seven months and will start the judicial review if the FCA does not respond in 14 days.

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