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Gaza Accountability: UN human rights chief Volker Türk urged full access for international investigators after hundreds of bodies were recovered from mass graves at Gaza hospitals, warning the findings revive war-crimes concerns. West Bank Rights: B’Tselem released “The Elimination Project,” alleging Israeli policies in the occupied West Bank aim to eliminate Palestinian life through violence, displacement, movement restrictions and economic pressure. Turkey LGBTQ+ Crackdown: Turkish authorities detained at least 150 people after police broke up a protest outside Istanbul’s courthouse, following raids and online restrictions targeting LGBTQ+ groups. Bangladesh Death Sentences: Bangladesh’s International Crimes Tribunal-2 sentenced seven Awami League leaders to death over alleged crimes against humanity tied to the 2024 protest crackdown, adding to earlier Hasina-related rulings. Digital Rights & Access: Cambodia’s civil society urged stronger safeguards and affordable connectivity at the Phnom Penh Internet Forum, citing unequal access and weak protections. Internet Governance Spotlight: Charles Mok called for inclusive internet governance and stronger AI/digital rights protections in an interview on future policy priorities. Meta Child Safety Reporting: Meta agreed to report child safety matters directly to India’s I4C cybercrime portal, aiming to improve coordination with authorities. Germany Detentions: German police detained two suspects accused of violence at Eritrean community events, with prosecutors alleging links to a domestic terrorist group. Azerbaijan Detention Conditions: A court postponed a request to tighten detention conditions for Talysh researcher Iqbal Abilov, amid claims of punishment-cell treatment and health problems. Human Rights Oversight: South Africa’s civil society pushed for a stronger Human Rights Commission Bill, warning proposed powers still need safeguards for independence and accountability.

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