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China Passes Ethnic Unity Law Mandating Mandarin, Critics Warn of Assimilation

The statute embeds Xi-era integration policies into national law with criminal penalties for “ethnic division” and directives to Sinicize religion, with provisions that observers say could extend beyond China’s borders.

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Deadly Drone Strikes Batter Sudan as School Attack Kills 17

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Belarus Journalist Pavel Dabravolski Gets Nine-Year Treason Sentence

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Brazil’s Supreme Court Convicts Brazão Brothers for Ordering Marielle Franco’s Assassination

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Venezuela Grants Amnesty to 379 as New Law Takes Effect

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Taliban Codifies Domestic Violence in New Penal Code Distributed to Afghan Courts

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Bangkok Court Adds Royal-Insult Term, Lifting Arnon Nampa’s Prison Time to 31 Years 9 Months

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Gabon Orders Open-Ended Social Media Suspension Citing Security Risks

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UN Experts Seek Investigation Into Alleged Illegal Adoptions Tied to Guatemala’s Attorney General

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Epstein Survivor Links Cape Town Recruitment to Global Trafficking, Says Assault Began on Private Jet

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Mexico’s Supreme Court Takes Up Acteal Displacement Amparo in 7–2 Vote

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Nobel Committee Accuses Iran of 'Life-Threatening' Abuse of Laureate Narges Mohammadi

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Iran Sentences Nobel Laureate Narges Mohammadi to New 7½-Year Term, Supporters Say

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Iran Sentences Nobel Laureate Narges Mohammadi to Six Years in Prison

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Milan Prosecutors Name First Suspect in Alleged Sarajevo 'Sniper-Safari' Murders

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Iranian Revolutionary Court Sentences Nobel Laureate Narges Mohammadi on Collusion, Propaganda Charges

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Venezuela’s Assembly Backs Broad Amnesty on First Vote, Final Passage Pledged Next Week

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Lawyers Report Surge in Iran Home Raids, Capital Charges and Due-Process Denials

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Amnesty Report Alleges North Korea Executes People for Consuming South Korean Media

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Nobel Laureate Narges Mohammadi Launches Hunger Strike Over Iran Detention

Human Rights Violations

China Passes Ethnic Unity Law Mandating Mandarin, Critics Warn of Assimilation

Deadly Drone Strikes Batter Sudan as School Attack Kills 17

Belarus Journalist Pavel Dabravolski Gets Nine-Year Treason Sentence

Brazil’s Supreme Court Convicts Brazão Brothers for Ordering Marielle Franco’s Assassination

Venezuela Grants Amnesty to 379 as New Law Takes Effect

Taliban Codifies Domestic Violence in New Penal Code Distributed to Afghan Courts

Bangkok Court Adds Royal-Insult Term, Lifting Arnon Nampa’s Prison Time to 31 Years 9 Months

Gabon Orders Open-Ended Social Media Suspension Citing Security Risks

UN Experts Seek Investigation Into Alleged Illegal Adoptions Tied to Guatemala’s Attorney General

Epstein Survivor Links Cape Town Recruitment to Global Trafficking, Says Assault Began on Private Jet

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Mexico’s Supreme Court Takes Up Acteal Displacement Amparo in 7–2 Vote

Nobel Committee Accuses Iran of 'Life-Threatening' Abuse of Laureate Narges Mohammadi

Iran Sentences Nobel Laureate Narges Mohammadi to New 7½-Year Term, Supporters Say

Iran Sentences Nobel Laureate Narges Mohammadi to Six Years in Prison

Milan Prosecutors Name First Suspect in Alleged Sarajevo 'Sniper-Safari' Murders

Iranian Revolutionary Court Sentences Nobel Laureate Narges Mohammadi on Collusion, Propaganda Charges

Venezuela’s Assembly Backs Broad Amnesty on First Vote, Final Passage Pledged Next Week

Lawyers Report Surge in Iran Home Raids, Capital Charges and Due-Process Denials

Amnesty Report Alleges North Korea Executes People for Consuming South Korean Media

Nobel Laureate Narges Mohammadi Launches Hunger Strike Over Iran Detention

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