'To mitigate avoidable deaths...[all govts should] offer medical care to #Palestinians who need it, ensuring that their family members can accompany and stay with them and that none are forcibly returned to face the risk of further harm.' Belkis Wille @HRW
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Let me draw attention to the good people of the UK of this 'undeniable fact.' Is this really the place where you want to be sending asylum seekers?

In #Pakistan , the authorities have evicted thousands of people without adequate consultation, notice, compensation, resettlement assistance, or means of redress in violation of their basic rights. The urban poor are most often targeted. Saroop Ijaz Human Rights Watch
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Today the Guna Indigenous people living on the overcrowded + flood-prone island of Gardi Sugdub in Panama will finally be given keys to their new homes on the mainland.

Community members have been waiting for this day since 2010… hrw.org/news/2024/05/2…

Officially living in an upside down world where nearly every Democrat is voting for a bill to eviscerate asylum, and nearly every Republican is voting against it. There is bipartisan agreement on the need to grandstand and the disinterest in substance.

Pylos shipwreck survivors acquitted, but full accounting of Greek authorities' responsibilities needed.

More in Judith Sunderland's Human Rights Watch dispatch!

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“People in #Yemen are facing catastrophic levels of hunger and desperately need access to essential agricultural and grazing lands, but these lands are often contaminated by mines.” @nikujafarnia @HRW hrw.org/news/2024/05/2…

Damning report on EU border externalization in Africa. “You have to make life difficult for” migrants said a contractor who worked on projects financed by the EU... 'You take him to the Sahara 2 times, the 3rd time he…asks for a voluntary return home.” wapo.st/4axbjqA

Tibet: Mass Relocations of Tibetans Not Voluntary hrw.org/news/2024/05/2…

The mass relocations of rural Tibetan villages are not voluntary and are severely eroding Tibetan culture. China’s government should suspend these relocations. Maya Wang 王松蓮 @HRW
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The Kalamata said it didn't have jurisdiction because the shipwreck occurred in international waters. The Naval Court DOES have jurisdiction over the Greek Coast Guard no matter where it's operating

'Syria is still engulfed in violence...those who return are at serious risk of persecution...Syria is categorically unsafe no matter how much the int'l community may wish it to be otherwise.' @HRW

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👀 In case you anyone’s wondering: Syria is STILL categorically unsafe

Congratulations! Path2Papers (P2P) is a new nonprofit venture based at Cornell Law School to help #DACA (Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals) recipients pursue work visas and other pathways to legal permanent residency.