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Some militaries in this world see “the Sri Lanka method” as a “model” for fighting insurgencies, ignoring the horrific human cost of tens of thousands of civilian lives.

Read Andrew Stroehlein’s Daily Brief: trib.al/KhrSom3

Some militaries in this world see “the Sri Lanka method” as a “model” for fighting insurgencies, ignoring the horrific human cost of tens of thousands of civilian lives. Read @astroehlein’s Daily Brief: trib.al/KhrSom3
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How, if at all, will the death of Iran’s president Ebrahim Raeesi affect human rights in the country?

Learn more about Raeesi's legacy of repression:

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Many political activists and human rights defenders end up behind bars simply for speaking truth to power.

In the 2024 European Elections, YOU can help change this!

This June, for : bit.ly/3UKy5FE

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How, if at all, will the death of Iran’s president Ebrahim Raeesi affect human rights in the country?

Learn more about Raeesi's legacy of repression:

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On Jan. 9, 2024, Ecuador’s President Daniel Noboa decreed an “internal armed conflict” against 22 criminal groups operating in Ecuador, labeling them “terrorists.” Since then, extortions and kidnappings have risen and the security situation remains dire. trib.al/gTBBOhf

On Jan. 9, 2024, Ecuador’s President Daniel Noboa decreed an “internal armed conflict” against 22 criminal groups operating in Ecuador, labeling them “terrorists.” Since then, extortions and kidnappings have risen and the security situation remains dire. trib.al/gTBBOhf
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It’s in your own self-interest to vote for politicians and parties that are more likely to support universal human rights.

In today's Daily Brief, Andrew Stroehlein talks voting ⤵️

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🙌 The SRA is excited to officially launch the Athletes Network for Safer Sports.

Our mission is to create & strengthen safe spaces for people impacted by abuse in sport to further healing, amplify each other’s voices & advocate for systemic change.🌏

➡️ sportandrightsalliance.org/nothing-about-…

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Listen to Human Rights Watch podcast on abuses in the ship breaking industry. And the responsibility of wealthy govts, including in Europe, who dump their toxic end-of-life ships to be dismantled in distant yards by workers operating in dangerous conditions
podcasts.apple.com/in/podcast/rig…

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One in four children in the European Union are at risk of poverty or social exclusion.

Child poverty is on the ballot this June in the 2024 European Elections.

Learn more ⤵️
bit.ly/3UKy5FE

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Readers’ Recommendations in today’s Daily Brief:

🔹Gaza/Israel/ICC
🔹EU support for North African abuses
🔹Finland/Russia
🔹Iceland
🔹attacks on aid workers
🔹torturers deployed as peacekeepers

Send us your suggestions: trib.al/33z50FO

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In the Quick Takes of Andrew Stroehlein’s Daily Brief today:

🔵Beijing using extreme pressure to coerce Tibetans to move
🔵Japan still helping Myanmar’s military
🔵unchecked abuses in Ecuador

Read the details: trib.al/VyPsvCs

In the Quick Takes of @astroehlein’s Daily Brief today: 🔵Beijing using extreme pressure to coerce Tibetans to move 🔵Japan still helping Myanmar’s military 🔵unchecked abuses in Ecuador Read the details: trib.al/VyPsvCs
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“Beware politicians who blame vulnerable groups for your problems. You can usually spot them easily enough: they’re the ones not talking about making your life better but about making someone else’s life worse.”

🔊 Listen to Andrew Stroehlein’s Daily Brief: trib.al/r0idKVI

“Beware politicians who blame vulnerable groups for your problems. You can usually spot them easily enough: they’re the ones not talking about making your life better but about making someone else’s life worse.” 🔊 Listen to @astroehlein’s Daily Brief: trib.al/r0idKVI
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What has happened in Ecuador since Pres. Noboa announced an 'armed conflict'?

Violence by criminal groups remains dire.

Security forces have committed serious human rights violations.

NEW @HRW research:

hrw.org/news/2024/05/2…

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Voting with universal human rights in mind is not just the right thing to do, it’s also in your family’s own self-interest.

Andrew Stroehlein explains in his Daily Brief today: trib.al/BF4gCao

Voting with universal human rights in mind is not just the right thing to do, it’s also in your family’s own self-interest. @astroehlein explains in his Daily Brief today: trib.al/BF4gCao
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What happens to cargo ships at the end of their lives?

In this episode of HRW's Rights & Wrongs podcast, host Ngofeen Mputwbwele takes listeners to the beaches of Bangladesh to discuss shipbreaking.

Spotify: spoti.fi/3UmP1BQ
Apple Podcasts: apple.co/4bghhgA

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Chinese govt has used extreme forms of pressure to coerce rural Tibetans to relocate their long-established villages, Human Rights Watch Human Rights Watch said in a *new* report released today hrw.org/node/387957.

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