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The Associated Press
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08 May 2020
Anti-foreigner sentiment has surged online and in streets, anti-Semitic conspiracy theories have spread, and COVID-19-related anti-Muslim attacks have occurred, said Antonio Guterres.
Peoples Dispatch
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06 May 2020
The political prisoner has spent the past two decades in complete isolation in a special penitentiary center on a Naval Base in Peru. Amid the spread of COVID-19 the incarcerated population is…
Peoples Dispatch
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06 May 2020
In separate incidents within the span of four days, as many as four activists from the Balochistan province in Pakistan have been found dead
Mario de los Santos
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25 Apr 2020
Two Colombian social leaders in preventive custody talk about how the prison crisis and the coronavirus pandemic is affecting them.
Sumedha Pal
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18 Apr 2020
Authoritarian regimes across the world are using the pandemic as an opportunity to pass draconian laws, suppress media freedom and shrink spaces of dissent.
Sonali Kolhatkar
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16 Apr 2020
A crisis such as the one we are facing demands decisive action tempered with an abundance of caution about infringements of people’s rights.
Peoples Dispatch
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01 Apr 2020
The National Liberation Army (ELN), announced that it will suspend its actions as a humanitarian gesture throughout April due to the coronavirus disease.
Peoples Dispatch
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31 Mar 2020
On the Day of the Young Combatant, Chileans commemorated the victims of the US-backed military dictatorship with a virtual candle light mobilisation on social media.
Pavan Kulkarni
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30 Mar 2020
Soon after the lockdown began in South Africa, security forces patrolling the streets of Johannesburg were seen chasing homeless people with batons. Later in the afternoon, eight shacks were…
Peoples Dispatch
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14 Mar 2020
The right-wing government in Greece has slowed and suspended the asylum application process, increasing the number of inhabitants in the camps.