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Governments Bear the Responsibility to End Internet Shutdowns
In honor of International Youth Day, we call on governments around the world to protect a key means of civic engagement for young people: the internet.
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How NSO Group’s Pegasus Spyware Threatens Human Rights
The invasive spyware, billed as a way to fight terrorist activity, has been used by governments to unlawfully surveil activists, journalists, and other perceived threats to stifle dissent.
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How NSO Group’s Pegasus Spyware Threatens Human Rights
The invasive spyware, billed as a way to fight terrorist activity, has been used by governments to unlawfully surveil activists, journalists, and other perceived threats to stifle dissent.
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Joint Open Letter to U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken
We call upon the U.S. Department of State to publicly determine that Myanmar has committed genocide and crimes against humanity against the Rohingya people.
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Venezuela Is at a Critical Juncture
Negotiations in Venezuela are a key opportunity to stop human rights abuses.
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New Speak Truth to Power Pilot Program Set to Debut in Bangor, Maine
The first of its kind initiative incorporates human rights education and social-emotional learning into the school’s curriculum, practices, and culture.
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Stop the Sale, Transfer, and Use of Surveillance Technology
Alarmed by the Pegasus Project revelations, RFK Human Rights and dozens of organizations have called for a moratorium on the use of surveillance technology.
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Announcing the 2021 Ripple of Hope Award Laureates
The winners of the 53rd annual RFK Ripple of Hope Awards are Stacey Abrams, José E. Feliciano, Deven Parekh, and Hans Vestberg.
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Justice and Accountability for the Rohingya
Tags Share July 17 was International Justice Day, a date that should remind us of the continuing struggle from victims of human rights violations and advocates around the world. One of these important ongoing struggles is accountability for the atrocities committed against the Rohingya in Myanmar. Five months following the coup, the case at the…
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RFK Human Rights’ Sancia Dalley Testifies Against HB 2 in Texas
As Texas considered passing HB 2, dangerous bail legislation that would increase jailing of the state’s most vulnerable, we joined local advocates in calling for this bill to be stopped.
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RFK Human Rights Renews Calls for Ahmed Samir Santawy’s Release
Our update urges the UN Working Group on Arbitrary Detention to immediately take action.
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RFK Human Rights Condemns Arbitrary Detention of Politician Freddy Guevara
Guevara’s arrest is the latest attempt to intimidate political leaders, human rights defenders, journalists, and humanitarian actors that criticize or oppose Nicolás Maduro’s regime in Venezuela.
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