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October 27, 2023 Commentary

How Does International Humanitarian Law Apply in Israel and Gaza?

A man walks through the rubble of Israeli strikes in Gaza City, October 15, 2023.
October 20, 2023 Commentary

We Are Seeing Urgent Signs of More Mutual Mass Atrocities to Come in Israel and Gaza

There is Little Chance That the Spiral of Killing Will Subside. The International Community Must Work to Prevent Further Death.

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October 19, 2023 Report

Hamas, Islamic Jihad: Holding Hostages is a War Crime

Free Civilians Held in Gaza; Treat All Humanely; Don’t Use as Human Shields

Photographs of Israelis taken as hostages during an October 7 attack by Hamas-led fighters, at a protest demanding their release, outside the HaKirya military base in Tel Aviv, Israel, on October 17, 2023. 
October 12, 2023 Q & A

Questions and Answers on Israel’s Use of White Phosphorus in Gaza and Lebanon

Airbursts of artillery-fired white phosphorus fall over the Gaza city port, October 11, 2023.
September 7, 2023 Letter

54th session of the UN Human Rights Council: Ethiopia – Renew the mandate of the ICHREE

A woman sits at a school being used to house people displaced by fighting, in the city of Mekelle in Ethiopia's northern Tigray region.
September 4, 2023 Q & A

Q&A: Justice for Serious International Crimes Committed in Ethiopia

Displaced Ethiopians from different towns in the Amhara region wait for aid distributions at a center for the internally-displaced in Debark, in the Amhara region of northern Ethiopia August 26, 2021.
September 1, 2023 Letter

Sudan: Joint Letter Calling for Independent UN Mechanism To Advance Accountability For International Crimes

The Human Rights Council should establish an independent mechanism on Sudan

 Smoke billowing in Khartoum North amid ongoing fighting in Sudan, July 18, 2023.
August 31, 2023 Letter

Concerns Regarding The Premature Termination of the Commission of Inquiry on the Situation in the Tigray Region of the Federal Republic of Ethiopia

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August 28, 2023 Letter

Letter to President Lula on Brazil’s Candidacy for the UN Human Rights Council

Brazil’s president, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, during a meeting with the secretary-general of the United Nations
August 28, 2023 Commentary

Will the EU and its Members Stand for Justice in Ethiopia?

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, right, talks with Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed Ali during an international conference on migration in Rome, July 23, 2023.
August 17, 2023 News Release

Darfur: Rapid Support Forces, Allied Militias Rape Dozens

Governments Should Prioritize Care Services, Independent Investigations

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August 14, 2023 News Release

Haiti: Surge in Violent Abuses

UN Security Council Response Should Uphold Rights

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August 9, 2023 Dispatches

South Sudan Awaits Justice for Mayom Extrajudicial Killings

Government Should Hold All Responsible Officials to Account, Establish Hybrid Court

South Sudan's President Salva Kiir arrives at Juba's Presidential Palace, South Sudan, February 3, 2023.
August 7, 2023 Statement

Russia: Submission to the UN Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights

73rd Pre-Sessional Working Group

August 4, 2023 News Release

Sudan: New Attacks in Darfur

US Should Press for Concrete Actions During UN Security Council Presidency

A Sudanese woman, who fled the conflict in Murnei in Sudan's Darfur region, walks beside carts carrying her family belongings upon crossing the border between Sudan and Chad in Adre, Chad, August 2, 2023.

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