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JOINT BASE ANDREWS, MARYLAND - MAY 12: U.S. Presidåçent Donald Trump boards Air Force One on May 12, 2025, at Joint Base Andrews, Maryland. President Trump is traveling to Saudi Arabia, the first stop on his four-day Middle East visit and the first international trip of his second term. (Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images)

DAWN Statement on President Trump's Scheduled Visit to Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and the UAE

U.S. President Donald Trump greets Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the White House in Washington, D.C. on February 4, 2025. (Photo by Bryan Dozier / Middle East Images / Middle East Images via AFP) (Photo by BRYAN DOZIER/Middle East Images/AFP via Getty Images)

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NEW YORK, NEW YORK - NOVEMBER 09: Mohsen Mahdawi speaks at a protest on the Columbia University campus on November 9, 2023 in New York City. Mahdawi, a Columbia University student and green card holder, was arrested in Vermont by immigration officials on April 14, 2025. (Photo by Mukta Joshi/Getty Images)

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U.S. President Donald Trump greets Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the White House in Washington, D.C. on February 4, 2025. (Photo by Bryan Dozier / Middle East Images / Middle East Images via AFP) (Photo by BRYAN DOZIER/Middle East Images/AFP via Getty Images)

Trump's Authoritarian World Order: Impacts on the Middle East's Autocrats

Emir of Kuwait, Mishal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah attends the 45th Gulf Cooperation Council Summit at the Bayan Palace in Kuwait City, Kuwait on December 01, 2024. (Photo by Amiri Diwan of Kuwait/Handout/Anadolu via Getty Images)

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NEW YORK, NEW YORK - NOVEMBER 09: Mohsen Mahdawi speaks at a protest on the Columbia University campus on November 9, 2023 in New York City. Mahdawi, a Columbia University student and green card holder, was arrested in Vermont by immigration officials on April 14, 2025. (Photo by Mukta Joshi/Getty Images)

Mohsen Mahdawi: The Peacemaker They Failed to Silence

JOINT BASE ANDREWS, MARYLAND - MAY 12: U.S. Presidåçent Donald Trump boards Air Force One on May 12, 2025, at Joint Base Andrews, Maryland. President Trump is traveling to Saudi Arabia, the first stop on his four-day Middle East visit and the first international trip of his second term. (Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images)

DAWN Statement on President Trump's Scheduled Visit to Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and the UAE

U.S. President Donald Trump greets Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the White House in Washington, D.C. on February 4, 2025. (Photo by Bryan Dozier / Middle East Images / Middle East Images via AFP) (Photo by BRYAN DOZIER/Middle East Images/AFP via Getty Images)

Trump's Authoritarian World Order: Impacts on the Middle East's Autocrats

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Israeli military vehicles cross the fence to the buffer zone witrh Syria near the Druze village of Majdal Shams in the Israel-annexed Golan Heights on December 10, 2024. (Photo by Jalaa MAREY / AFP)

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Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman receives US Secretary of State Antony Blinken in Riyadh on October 23, 2024. (Photo by Nathan Howard / POOL / AFP)

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Making Sense of a U.S.-Saudi Security Pact

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KHAN YUNIS, GAZA - OCTOBER 9: A Palestinian girl cries, as they try to live under hard conditions amid Israeli attacks and restrictions during the ''International Day of the Girl Child', in Khan Yunis, Gaza on October 9, 2024. "International Day of the Girl Child" is celebrated on October 11 every year to draw attention to the problems faced by girls such as discrimination, violence, cultural and economic barriers and inequality, who are also deprived from their basic rights all around the world. The situation of girls in Gaza, who grew up amidst the sounds of guns and bombs and the bitter face of war due to Israeli attacks and the embargo enforcement continues in Gaza. (Photo by Doaa Albaz/Anadolu via Getty Images)

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The U.N. Must Do More to Protect Civil Society From the Abuses of Counterterrorism

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WASHINGTON, DC - OCTOBER 31: (L-R) U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken and U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin testify during a Senate Appropriations Committee hearing on Capitol Hill October 31, 2023 in Washington, DC. Blinken and Austin both testified at the hearing on budget requests, which includes aid money for Israel and Ukraine. (Photo by Drew Angerer/Getty Images)

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Chinese policemen guard at streets on July 7, 2009 in the capital of Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region of China.

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BEIRUT, LEBANON - SEPTEMBER 27: A view of damaged area as Lebanese civil defense teams conduct search and rescue operation following the Israeli attacks as around 10 explosions are heard in the southern area of the capital Beirut, Lebanon on September 27, 2024. (Photo by Houssam Shbaro/Anadolu via Getty Images)

DAWN Statement in Response to Israel's Ground Invasion of Southern Lebanon

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