Hello, my name is Kanae Doi, Japan Director at Human Rights Watch. When the international treaty banning antipersonnel landmines opened for signature on December 3, 1997—the international day for ...

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Hello, my name is Kanae Doi, Japan Director at Human Rights Watch. When the international treaty banning antipersonnel landmines opened for signature on December 3, 1997—the international day for ...

US President Donald Trump issued a proclamation on June 4, 2025, banning nationals of 12 countries from entering the US.

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