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States and the EU Sign Convention Establishing International Claims Commission for Ukraine

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Özge Karsu

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ECtHR Finds Excessive Use of Force in Georgia Demonstration

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Özge Karsu

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UN Launches Fact-Finding Mission Amid Sudan Crisis

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Brianne Blain

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UN Finds Increased Risks for Persons with Disabilities in Myanmar

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Brianne Blain

A recent UN report reveals that Myanmar’s junta violence has d

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Germany, Jordan, and the UK Jointly Call for an Immediate Ceasefire in Sudan

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Ylian Gassmi

On November 1, 2025, the foreign ministers of Germany, Jordan, and the United Kingdom issued a

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UN Adopts Doha Political Declaration

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Emma Yadene

The United Nations (UN) General Assembly adopted the Doha Political Declaration at the Second World Summit for Social Development, held in Doha from No

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United States Withdraws from Universal Periodic Review

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Emma Yadene

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ASEAN Adopts Declaration on the Right to Safe, Clean, Healthy and Sustainable Environment

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Ylian Gassmi

On October 26, 2025, the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) adopted the ASEAN

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Obstetric Violence as a Human Rights Violation: Insights from HRW's Sierra Leone Report

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Brianne Blain

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