June 5-11, 2023: Week in Review

June 12, 2023

Publications

For the Children: Russia’s Disinformation Campaign to Justify Abducting Ukrainian Children

By Fahad Mirza

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News Highlights

June 8, 2023 - American Faith-Based Groups Launch Campaign Against Israel's Apartheid

June 9, 2023 - Global Mining of Renewable Energy Resources Tied to Human Rights Abuses

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Other Notable Stories

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June 5, 2023

Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh’s ‘hot zone for climate threats’

By Saharin Shaoun, Al Jazeera

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June 5, 2023

After rough start, UN plastic treaty talks end with mandate for first draft

By Valerie Volcovici, Reuters

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June 6, 2023

LGBTQ+ Americans are under attack, Human Rights Campaign declares in state of emergency warning

By Hannah Schoenbaum, AP News

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June 7, 2023

Germany, Namibia Need a Rights-Respecting Reparations Process

By Almaz Teffera, Human Rights Watch

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June 8, 2023

Blinken says expanding human rights will boost Saudi reform drive

By Humeyra Pamuk and Simon Lewis, Reuters

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June 8, 2023

Renowned human rights campaigner Oleg Orlov on trial for “discrediting” Russian military

By AP News

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June 9, 2023

Zimbabwe: Parliament’s passing of ‘Patriotic Bill’ is a grave assault on the human rights.

By Amnesty International

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June 10, 2023

Illegal Migration Bill breaches human rights obligations, MPs and peers warn

By Emily McGarvey, BBC News