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Father Nguyen Van Ly

Father Ly should be unconditionally released

Vietnamese human rights activist Father Ly - temporarily allowed to leave detention on 16 March - should be unconditionally and permanently released.

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Reinstate rights protections in the NT

Recommendations to pass legislation that does not reinstate rights protections in the NT will perpetuate discrimination and disempowerment.

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Children in Harare

Thousands of people in Zimbabwe's capital, Harare, are no longer facing eviction from their market stalls and homes as the threat of forced evictions is withdrawn.

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