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950 Rights Activists, Journalists, Unionists Killed, Forcibly Disappeared in 2025 – UN

Global UpfrontJun 19, 2026June 19, 20260

Preliminary data indicates that some 950 human rights defenders, journalists and trade unionists were killed or forcibly disappeared worldwide in 2025, more than double the number

Nobel Peace Prize Awarded To Activists From Ukraine, Russia and Belarus In Sharp Rebuke To Russian President Vladimir Putin

Global UpfrontOct 7, 2022October 7, 20220

This year’s Nobel Peace Prize has been awarded to jailed Belarus rights activist Ales Bialiatski, the Russian group Memorial and the Ukrainian organization Center for