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UN experts urge release of Indigenous human rights defenders detained in Assam: India
UN experts alarmed by alleged system of mass detention, expulsion and trafficking: Tunisia-Libya border
UN experts urge reversal of Tehran church compound seizure and return of its Christian residents: Iran
UN experts: UK must end IPP sentences as psychological harm continues
“War economy” sustains conflict, UN report warns: Sudan
UN Group of Experts decries mass revocation of lawyer credentials, warning of severe blow to human rights: Nicaragua
UN experts demand release of arbitrarily detained journalist Hassan Bouras: Algeria
There must be truth and accountability for prison violence: Sri Lanka
Director-General Appointed To Lead Youth Justice
Two charged after police car allegedly rammed during pursuit near Crookwell
Statement on death at Melbourne Immigration Detention Centre
Mass killings, abductions, and gang rape carried out in El Fasher constitute distinct markers of genocide, UN Fact-Finding Mission says as it…
Israel must release Dr. Hussam Abu Safiya and all Palestinian medical personnel arbitrarily detained and adhere to international law, UN Commission of Inquiry says
UN experts condemn life sentence against Baloch woman human rights defender in Pakistan as grave injustice
UN experts: Israel must immediately release Dr. Hussam Abu Safiya
Former political prisoners face continuing repression in exile through passport invalidation, say UN experts: Belarus
‘Slogan dressed up as policy’: New Queensland youth crime laws will make communities less safe, experts warn
Wheelie Good Outcome For Territory Kids
Man charged after alleged explosive thrown at police during operation – Muswellbrook
Albanese Government lectures others on human rights but does nothing new at home
How does Australia’s migration system actually work? 5 common myths busted
Cultural rights under growing attack amid continuing repression, Special Rapporteur says: Belarus
Effective National Preventive Mechanism needed to address persistent risks of torture and ill-treatment, UN torture prevention body says: Sri Lanka
UN experts alarmed by trapped Australian engineer Robert Pether’s deteriorating health: Iraq
Off-duty officer charged following pursuit – Southern Region
Türk alarmed at deaths in ICE custody, calls for urgent preventive action: US
Charges laid following alleged armed home invasion and multiple pursuits – Parkes
New nation-leading Circuit Breaker Sentencing to help restore safety
Woman charged after alleged pursuit and crash with police vehicle – Cringila
Queensland Government passes education legislation to drive change and expand opportunities
UN report documents widespread and brutal use of sexual violence in Sudan
Restoring safety with more youth early intervention and rehabilitation
UN expert warns of expanding externalisation of migration governance, calls for renewed commitment to human rights
UN expert warns of rising child trafficking risks among displaced and stateless children
UN Human Rights Chief concerned about new EU returns law, urges consistency with human rights and refugee law
No signs of meaningful improvement in Eritrea’s human rights situation, warns UN Expert
UN expert report finds death penalty is torture, calls for abolition of practice globally
Imminent offensive on El Obeid must be halted – Türk warns of catastrophic impact on civilians: Sudan
Fall in youth crime highlights need to focus on the real crime, not vulnerable teenagers
Minns Labor Government to introduce new powers for police and Crime Commission targeting organised crime
UN experts warn British travellers wrongfully detained in Iran at grave risk after 30-day hunger strike
Global peace under threat amid rising militarisation, inequality and weakening multilateralism, says UN expert
Greens introduce ‘decanting’ laws calling for action for dangerously overflowing police cells
UN torture prevention body to revisit Sri Lanka
Will ‘move on’ orders for rough sleepers make cities safer – or revive Victorian-era cruelty?
Experts condemn arrests for dress code violations and excessive use of force in Herat: Afghanistan
Australia needs a compassionate and practical plan for 77,700 visa overstayers
A High Court ruling could allow hundreds of former detainees to sue the government. A legal expert explains why

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