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Over 100 MPs call to scrap 'dangerous' EHRC code that would segregate trans people
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Acid attack victim's lawyer describes trial of perpetrators as a 'sham'
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Military officers behind acid attack on Indonesian activist sentenced
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EU Taliban invite 'the wrong signal to anyone that is using power as a means of suppression'
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PoK ‘abuses’: India seeks accountability, slams fake news; urges global action
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