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Dear John,
As the BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa) summit approaches, South Africa’s backing of Russia after Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine calls its commitment to democracy and human rights into question.
South Africa has overcome significant hurdles to establish a thriving democracy. However, it risks being on the wrong side of history if it fails to stand true to its core values and engage in partnerships that uphold and promote democratic principles, both at home and on the global stage.
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Marking Two Years Since Taliban’s Takeover
Freedom House joins other organizations in strongly condemning ongoing and escalating gross human rights violations by the Taliban (especially against women and girls) and the lack of an effective response from the international community.
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Election Watch: Zimbabwe
Next week, voters in Zimbabwe will head to the polls for the country’s general election. International rights groups and bodies have expressed concerns about whether these presidential and legislative elections will be credible.
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The Taliban Targets Opponents, Denies Basic Human Rights
Despite promises to the contrary, the Taliban regime has adopted policies that have resulted in its opponents being targeted and killed, women and girls treated inhumanely, and young and old left to watch their dreams vanish.
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Freedom in the World Spotlight
Afghanistan is rated Not Free in this year's Freedom in the World report. Since taking power, the Taliban have demonstrated their intolerance for political opposition. Women and minority groups have seen their rights curtailed, while journalists are restricted by harsh edicts and the threat of violence.
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