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UN and regional experts urge states to stop criminalizing civil society and protests

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WASHINGTON, Sept 22, CMC – A group of UN and regional human rights experts Monday urged countries to halt the repressive and punitive criminalisation of those seeking to exercise their rights and freedoms, amidst growing existential threat to the values underpinning these rights.

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