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Hungary’s latest assault on LGBTQI+ rights

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Hungary’s latest assault on LGBTQI+ rights

Proposed law adds to the pressure on a community vilified for political advantage

Hopes for renewal dashed in Turkey

Strongman’s election victory signals further repression ahead

Syria back in the fold

Authoritarian leader Bashar al-Assad welcomed back into the Arab League despite widespread rights abuses

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Climate change gets its day in court

International Court of Justice to issue advisory opinion on states’ climate obligations

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