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Human Rights Violations

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More Than 70 Killed in Attack on Gold Mine Near South Sudan’s Capital

The killings expose the costs of unregulated gold mining with disputed security control near Juba.

Mexico Flags Activity for 40,000 in Missing-Persons Registry Review

Inter-American Court Finds Argentina Responsible in 1996 Death of Marcela Iglesias

Kyrgyz Supreme Court to Weigh Reopening Makhabat Tazhibek-kyzy Case on February 2

Inter-American Court Finds Mexico Liable for 2001 Disappearance, Sexual Torture and Feminicide of Lilia Alejandra García Andrade

Mexico Held Liable by Inter-American Court in Ernestina Ascencio Case as Government Pledges Compliance

Belarus Frees 123 Political Prisoners After U.S.-Brokered Deal

Australia Sanctions Four Senior Taliban Officials Under New Afghanistan Regime

South Korea Formally Accepts State Responsibility for Abusive International Adoptions

Brazil Acknowledges Oversight Failures at Inter-American Court Hearing on 96 Newborn Deaths

MSF Review Finds Ethiopian Forces Deliberately Killed Three Aid Workers in Tigray

Mass Protests Follow Discovery of Baloch Activist’s Tortured Body

NHRC Probes Dead Snake Contamination in Bihar School Meal That Sickened Over 100 Children

European Court Condemns France for Failing to Protect Minor Rape Victims

South Korea Acknowledges Systemic Abuses in Foreign Adoption Program

Protests Erupt in China Over Teen’s Death at Pucheng Vocational School

China Accuses Australia of Hypocrisy Amid UN Human Rights Criticism

Philippine Televangelist Quiboloy Denies Sexual Abuse Allegations in Senate Hearing