October 9-15, 2023: Week in Review

October 16, 2023

Publications

Putting an end to Sexual and Gender-Based Violence in global migration processes

By Autumn Coalwell

An Introduction to Violence Against Women During Extreme Weather Events

By Xinyu Zheng

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News Briefs

October 11, 2023 - Hamas Attacks Escalate in Israel, Claiming Thousands of Lives

October 13, 2023 - UN Urges Parties to Spare Civilian Lives in Israel and Palestine

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Other Notable Stories

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October 9, 2023

WHO-OHCHR launch new guidance to improve laws addressing human rights abuses in mental health care

By World Health Organization

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October 9, 2023

Digital technologies at borders: A threat to people on the move

By United Nations

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October 9, 2023

Syria: World Court Begins Watershed Torture Case

By Human Rights Watch

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October 11, 2023

Russia fails in bid to return to UN’s Human Rights Council

By Al Jazeera

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October 12, 2023

Questions and Answers on Israel’s Use of White Phosphorus in Gaza and Lebanon

By Human Rights Watch

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October 12, 2023

Human rights experts warn against European crackdown on climate protesters

By Damien Gayle, Matthew Taylor, and Ajit Niranjan, The Guardian

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October 13, 2023

Ethiopia: Victims ‘left in limbo’ as rights probe mandate ends

By UN News

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