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    "Every time I get on an escalator with my wheelchair, I prepare myself for death.” —Fatemeh, in Tehran, in landmark new + report+video Learn about how to fix the daily barriers people with face in

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    3 hours ago

    Today's decision to authorize to attribute responsibility for chemical attacks in & elsewhere sends powerful message to those who deploy these illegal & indiscriminate weapons; You will be identified & brought to justice. When fails, states will act elsewhere.

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    2 hours ago

    It's increasingly possible to name the units and the generals responsible for the criminal ethnic cleansing of 700,000 Rohingya Muslims (murder, rape, arson).

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    2 hours ago

    Major decision from @OPCWre perpetrators of chemical weapons attacks - quote from UN director

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    3 hours ago

    UN adopts a dangerous double standard in new children and armed conflict report. UN SG ignores and downplays violations against children by parties to conflict. See 's analysis:

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  6. 2 hours ago

    These verdicts smack of political punishment for the Rif protesters.

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  7. 3 hours ago

    UN: Dangerous Double Standard on Children in Conflict

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  8. 3 hours ago

    Halting family separation is NOT enough. Help raise funds to keep HRW on the border advocating for families! and Zero Tolerance today.

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    4 hours ago

    How we can fight child labor in the tobacco industry. provides a positive example. and in the .

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  10. 4 hours ago

    Myanmar's military orchestrated Rohingya attacks; discrimination in Iran; and a slew of US news - Daily Brief

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    4 hours ago

    How Indonesia can fight child labor in the tobacco industry? Brazil provides a positive example:

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    4 hours ago

    Key step for accountability; the days of Russia using its UN Security Council veto to suppress the truth about chemical attacks in are over:

    The Chair confers before moving to vote on our text
    The voted through the UK Decision co-sponsored by 30 States that will now allow it not just to say when chemical weapons are used but by whom An overwhelming majority to restore the taboo against CW 82 voted for 24 against
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    4 hours ago

    report on discrimination against persons w/ disabilities in Iran. Not even the government agency for the disabled is wheelchair accessible.

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  14. 7 hours ago

    During Pride Month, a Look at LGBT Rights

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  15. 10 hours ago

    Yemen: minimize harm to civilians in Hodeidah

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  16. 11 hours ago

    “Engineered panic and fearmongering by European politicians over migration is steering the EU toward very dangerous waters.”

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    11 hours ago

    Key European Parliament committee votes overwhelming to launch process that could impose sanctions on Hungary for PM Viktor Orban's undermining core European Union values. About time.

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    Jun 26

    OpEd: Torture & ’s Culture of Impunity On this "International Day in Support of Victims of Torture" AS publishes this oped by "With little hope for accountability, Ethiopia’s many torture victims have nowhere to turn."

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  19. 11 hours ago

    “I try to avoid using escalators, but sometimes I have no other choice. With my heavy wheelchair…, getting on the escalator feels like a suicide [mission]." New report on people with disabilities in :

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    11 hours ago

    “I try to avoid using escalators, but sometimes I have no choice. With my wheelchair, getting on an escalator feels like a suicide mission.” New report documents the discrimination & abuse people with face in .

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