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Life Against War: Let’s Stand with Iranian Civil Society and Defend International Law

Volunteer Activists and CIVICUS call for an immediate end to violence in Iran, Israel, and the Middle East.

Thailand: Chronology of judicial harassment against human rights defender Arnon Nampa

Arnon Nampa is a human rights lawyer and one of the founders of Thai Lawyers for Human Rights (TLHR), a leading human rights organisation.

Egypt: Rights Groups Call for End to State Harassment of Human Rights Defender Mohamed Abdel Salam

The undersigned human rights organisations call on the Egyptian authorities to immediately end all forms of harassment or intimidation against human rights defender Mohamed Abdel Salam, Executive Director of the Association for Freedom of Thought and Expression (AFTE), in retaliation for his legitimate human rights work.

Key highlights: CIVICUS at 59th Session of the UN Human Rights Council

The 59th regular session of the UN Human Rights Council ran from 16 June to 9 July 2025, resulting in 25 Resolutions, one technical decision, and 14 Universal Period Review adoptions.
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United States of America: Sanctions on the United Nations Special Rapporteur an assault on human rights

  We, the signatory civil society organisations, are gravely concerned about United States of America (USA) sanctions imposed on Francesca Albanese, the United Nations (UN) Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Palestinian territories occupied since 1967.

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