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Speakers urged states to respect non-refoulement obligations and provide protection to refugees and escapees."},{"key":"nicaragua-rule-of-law","label":"Rule of Law in Nicaragua","description":"Many delegations highlighted constitutional and legal reforms in Nicaragua that concentrate power in the presidency, weaken separation of powers, and dismantle key democratic and human rights safeguards. This was presented as a central driver of the broader crisis."},{"key":"syria-civilian-protection","label":"Violence Against Civilians in Syria","description":"Several statements addressed ongoing violence against civilians in Syria, especially attacks affecting Alawite, Druze, and Bedouin communities in coastal areas and Sweida. They called for investigations, protection of all communities, and steps to prevent further escalation."},{"key":"syria-transitional-justice","label":"Transitional Justice in Syria","description":"Discussion on Syria focused on building credible justice and accountability mechanisms after the fall of the former regime, including work on missing persons, detainees, and guarantees of non-repetition. Speakers linked this to reconciliation and an inclusive political transition."},{"key":"nicaragua-indigenous-rights","label":"Indigenous and Afro-Descendant Rights in Nicaragua","description":"Several statements raised the situation of indigenous and Afro-descendant peoples facing land invasions, violence, forced displacement, and resource exploitation without free, prior and informed consent. Speakers warned that these abuses threaten both their rights and their physical and cultural survival."},{"key":"nicaragua-political-repression","label":"Political Repression in Nicaragua","description":"Speakers repeatedly cited arbitrary detention, torture, enforced disappearance, and persecution of political opponents, journalists, religious actors, and civil society. The continued shrinking of civic and democratic space was a major concern throughout the debate."},{"key":"nicaragua-transnational-repression","label":"Transnational Repression and Exile","description":"A major topic was the extension of repression beyond Nicaragua's borders through nationality stripping, denial of re-entry, surveillance, threats, and attacks against exiles. Speakers also warned about statelessness and the vulnerability of refugees and dissidents abroad."}]}}